1960 Holden FC vs. 2006 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FC would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1960 Holden FC. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 550 kg more than 1960 Holden FC. 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 1960 Holden FC. 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, 2006 Nissan Murano (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FC. (150 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FC.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Holden FC 2006 Nissan Murano
Make Holden Nissan
Model FC Murano
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2165 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2830 mm


 

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