1953 Fiat 500 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1132 kg more than 1953 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat 500 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 1953 Fiat 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1953 Fiat 500 | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 500 | Murano |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 82 L |