1972 Jaguar E Type 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 Jaguar E Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar E Type would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar E Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar E Type (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar E Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 10 kg more than 1972 Jaguar E Type.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Jaguar E Type. 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 Jaguar E Type (390 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Murano. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar E Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Jaguar E Type | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Jaguar | Nissan |
| Model | E Type | Murano |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5344 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 390 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 82 L |
