1968 Fiat 125 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 780 kg more than 1968 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Fiat 125 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 1968 Fiat 125. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (339 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 125. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 125.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 125 | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 125 | Murano |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |