1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2012 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2012 Nissan Murano is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,527 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1 kg more than 1971 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Murano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie III 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:
| 1971 Land Rover Serie III | 2012 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
| Model | Serie III | Murano |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3527 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1791 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4823 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2824 mm |
