1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 2008 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Because 2008 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Nissan Murano (319 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. (187 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Italdesign Formula 4.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 2008 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Italdesign | Nissan |
Model | Formula 4 | Murano |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3498 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 231 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |