1993 Honda Civic Del Sol vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 626 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Civic Del Sol | Murano |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1118 kg | 1744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2960 mm |