1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2009 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 738 kg more than 2009 Nissan Murano.

Because 2009 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Cadillac Brougham. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Brougham 2009 Nissan Murano
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model Brougham Murano
Year Released 1969 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 82 L


 

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