1974 GMC Suburban vs. 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1974 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Suburban.
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, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Suburban. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Suburban.
Compare all specifications:
1974 GMC Suburban | 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | |
Make | GMC | Nissan |
Model | Suburban | Murano CrossCabriolet |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1681 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2824 mm |