1975 Lada 1200 vs. 2006 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1975 Lada 1200. (61 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1975 Lada 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 595 kg more than 1975 Lada 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Lada 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Lada 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Nissan Murano (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lada 1200. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lada 1200. 2006 Nissan Murano has automatic transmission and 1975 Lada 1200 has manual transmission. 1975 Lada 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lada 1200 | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 1200 | Murano |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 82 L |