1989 Ferrari 208 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 208 (254 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 566 kg more than 1989 Ferrari 208.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari 208. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, both vehicles can yield 328 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 208 | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 208 | Murano |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66.8 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 82 L |