1971 MG 1100 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG 1100 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1971 MG 1100. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1971 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 955 kg more than 1971 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 MG 1100. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 MG 1100 | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | MG | Nissan |
Model | 1100 | Murano |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |