2004 Nissan Murano vs. 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 992 kg more than 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Murano | 1974 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Murano | Scirocco |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 804 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
