1975 Morris Marina vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina 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 (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 838 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Morris Marina | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Marina | Murano |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 82 L |