1971 McLaren M19 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 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Murano. (260 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1251 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 1971 McLaren M19 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 McLaren M19. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 McLaren M19 | 2012 Nissan Murano | |
Make | McLaren | Nissan |
Model | M19 | Murano |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1811 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2824 mm |