1959 BMW 700 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 700 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1959 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 700.
Because 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 BMW 700. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 BMW 700. (52 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1959 BMW 700 | 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 700 | Murano CrossCabriolet |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 697 cc | 3500 cc |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 336 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1681 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2824 mm |