2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1977 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Triumph Dolomite 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 189 more horse power than 1977 Triumph Dolomite. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1977 Triumph Dolomite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 855 kg more than 1977 Triumph Dolomite. 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 1977 Triumph Dolomite. 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 (334 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Triumph Dolomite. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Triumph Dolomite.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Murano | 1977 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Nissan | Triumph |
Model | Murano | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 56 L |