2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1966 NSU 1000
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 NSU 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 NSU 1000 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1966 NSU 1000. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1966 NSU 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1126 kg more than 1966 NSU 1000. 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 1966 NSU 1000. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Murano (315 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 NSU 1000. (80 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 NSU 1000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Murano | 1966 NSU 1000 | |
| Make | Nissan | NSU |
| Model | Murano | 1000 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1084 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 37 L |
