1987 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (83 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 551 kg more than 1987 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (164 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Camry | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Camry | Murano |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2824 mm |