1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2006 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 40 kg more than 1972 AMC Javelin.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Murano. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
Make | AMC | Nissan |
Model | Javelin | Murano |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |