1961 Fiat Berline vs. 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet

To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet weights approximately 743 kg more than 1961 Fiat Berline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Berline 2012 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
Make Fiat Nissan
Model Berline Murano CrossCabriolet
Year Released 1961 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 2013 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4829 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1681 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 82 L


 

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