1979 Holden GTS vs. 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Holden GTS would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1979 Holden GTS. (158 HP @ 4550 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet should accelerate faster than 1979 Holden GTS.
Because 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet 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, 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Holden GTS. (326 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Holden GTS.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Holden GTS | 2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | GTS | Murano CrossCabriolet |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4550 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1681 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2824 mm |