1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Murano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (360 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Abarth Nissan
Model Stola Murano
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Size 1994 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm


 

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