1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 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 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 479 kg more than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (169 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | W 111 | Murano |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 81 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1799 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |