1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2011 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (91 HP @ 7100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1189 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (104 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 2011 Nissan Murano
Make Abarth Nissan
Model 1000 Bialbero Murano
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 570 kg 1759 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 82 L


 

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