1991 Caterham Super 7 vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1991 Caterham Super 7. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1991 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1991 Caterham Super 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Caterham Super 7. 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, 2004 Nissan Murano (328 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Caterham Super 7. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Caterham Super 7 | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Caterham | Nissan |
Model | Super 7 | Murano |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 82 L |