1971 Fiat 125 vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 125 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 835 kg more than 1971 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat 125. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 125.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 125 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 125 Murano
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1795 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


 

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