1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2009 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 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 (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 182 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 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 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. 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 (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (241 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2009 Nissan Murano
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 75 Murano
Year Released 1987 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.9 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 82 L


 

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