1977 Mazda 323 vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 980 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mazda 323 | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 323 | Murano |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2830 mm |