1966 Morris Minor vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1966 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 999 kg more than 1966 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Minor. (81 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Morris Minor | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Minor | Murano |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 3505 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1799 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |