1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Alpine | Nissan |
Model | A 106 | Murano |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 1799 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 82 L |