1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 206. (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Ferrari 206 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 1966 Ferrari 206. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 206 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 206 Murano
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 580 kg 1738 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 82 L


 

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