2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1957 Triumph TR3
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1957 Triumph TR3. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1957 Triumph TR3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 870 kg more than 1957 Triumph TR3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Triumph TR3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
| 2005 Nissan Murano | 1957 Triumph TR3 | |
| Make | Nissan | Triumph |
| Model | Murano | TR3 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 29 L |
