1973 Austin Maxi vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1973 Austin Maxi. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1973 Austin Maxi.
Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Austin Maxi. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Austin Maxi. (104 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Maxi | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Austin | Nissan |
Model | Maxi | Murano |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1485 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |