1964 Ford Consul vs. 2010 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2010 Nissan Murano is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ford Consul would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1964 Ford Consul. (45 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1964 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1964 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Ford Consul 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 1964 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ford Consul. (85 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ford Consul | 2010 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Consul | Murano |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 782 kg | 1858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4788 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |