1975 Porsche 911 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 260 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 607 kg more than 1975 Porsche 911.
Because 1975 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1975 Porsche 911 (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Murano. (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Porsche 911 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Porsche | Nissan |
Model | 911 | Murano |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 82 L |