1982 Ferrari 208 vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1982 Ferrari 208. (220 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1982 Ferrari 208. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 638 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 208. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Murano (318 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 208. (241 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 208. 2009 Nissan Murano has automatic transmission and 1982 Ferrari 208 has manual transmission. 1982 Ferrari 208 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 208 | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 208 | Murano |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1232 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |