1991 Fiat 126 vs. 2006 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1991 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 885 kg more than 1991 Fiat 126. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Fiat 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Nissan Murano (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat 126 | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 126 | Murano |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 703 cc | 3506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 645 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 82 L |