1994 Nissan Gloria vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 214 kg more than 1994 Nissan Gloria.
Because 1994 Nissan Gloria is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan Gloria | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Gloria | Murano |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1744 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
