1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Murano. (265 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 73 kg more than 2009 Nissan Murano. 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 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. 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) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (323 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 348 TS Targa | Murano |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 265 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |
