2001 Lancia Nea vs. 2009 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Lancia Nea. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2001 Lancia Nea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 76 kg more than 2001 Lancia Nea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Lancia Nea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Murano (336 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lancia Nea. (314 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lancia Nea.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Nea 2009 Nissan Murano
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Nea Murano
Year Released 2001 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 3498 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 336 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1446 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2830 mm