1953 Mercury Monterey vs. 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Mercury Monterey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Mercury Monterey | 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | |
| Make | Mercury | Nissan |
| Model | Monterey | Murano CrossCabriolet |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4191 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1681 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2824 mm |
