1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Murano. (335 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 485 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 1976 Ferrari 512 BB 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 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (360 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 512 BB | Murano |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 277 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |