1945 Maserati 4 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1945 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1945 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1945 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Maserati 4 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Maserati | Nissan |
Model | 4 | Murano |
Year Released | 1945 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1842 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2824 mm |