1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini 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 193 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. 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 1972 Innocenti Mini. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Innocenti Mini | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
| Model | Mini | Murano |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 246 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2860 mm |
