1979 Ferrari 400 vs. 2006 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2006 Nissan Murano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1979 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 1979 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Ferrari 400 | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 400 | Murano |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 3506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 82 L |