1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 820 kg more than 2006 Nissan Murano.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (744 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac Eldorado | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | Eldorado | Murano |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8190 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 744 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 82 L |