1971 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 196 kg more than 1971 De Tomaso Pantera.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 De Tomaso Pantera (481 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (328 Nm). This means 1971 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 De Tomaso Pantera | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
Make | De Tomaso | Nissan |
Model | Pantera | Murano |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |