1971 Morris Marina 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 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (95 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 849 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. 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 Morris Marina. 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 (315 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (144 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Marina | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Marina | Murano |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 957 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |