1986 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1986 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan Plus 4.

Because 1986 Morgan Plus 4 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 1986 Morgan Plus 4. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Morgan Plus 4 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Morgan Nissan
Model Plus 4 Murano
Year Released 1986 2007
Body Type Convertible Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2830 mm


 

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