1991 Holden Commodore vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Holden Commodore. (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 339 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1991 Holden Commodore (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Murano. (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Commodore | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Commodore | Murano |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2810 mm |