1970 Audi Variant vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 815 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (360 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Variant 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Audi Nissan
Model Variant Murano
Year Released 1970 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 53 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm


 

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