2009 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2009 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1968 Lamborghini Miura.

Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. (399 Nm @ 5750 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini Miura. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1968 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1968 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Audi A6 1968 Lamborghini Miura
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model A6 Miura
Year Released 2009 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4172 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 7850 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 399 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 77 L


 

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