2009 Dodge Nitro vs. 1966 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 2009 Dodge Nitro is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP @ 7850 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2009 Dodge Nitro. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 2009 Dodge Nitro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Nitro weights approximately 1237 kg more than 1966 Lamborghini Miura.
Because 2009 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lamborghini Miura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Nitro 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, 1966 Lamborghini Miura (400 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dodge Nitro. (360 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1966 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dodge Nitro. 2009 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 1966 Lamborghini Miura has manual transmission. 1966 Lamborghini Miura will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Dodge Nitro | 1966 Lamborghini Miura | |
Make | Dodge | Lamborghini |
Model | Nitro | Miura |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7850 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 2537 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 77 L |