1968 BMW 1600 vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 1600 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1968 BMW 1600. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 1600.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Murano (248 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 1600. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 1600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 1600 | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 1600 | Murano |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |