1975 Mazda 616 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 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 616 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 166 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 630 kg more than 1975 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Murano (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 616.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mazda 616 2006 Nissan Murano
Make Mazda Nissan
Model 616 Murano
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 124 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2830 mm