1956 Cadillac 6239D vs. 2006 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac 6239D would be higher. At 5,972 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac 6239D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (285 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac 6239D should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac 6239D weights approximately 480 kg more than 2006 Nissan Murano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Cadillac 6239D. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano 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, 1956 Cadillac 6239D (543 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1956 Cadillac 6239D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Cadillac 6239D | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | 6239D | Murano |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 543 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 82 L |