1972 Lancia Fulvia 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 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1972 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 780 kg more than 1972 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (339 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Lancia Fulvia | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Fulvia | Murano |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 246 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |
