2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1978 Seat 127
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Seat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Seat 127 would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1978 Seat 127. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1079 kg more than 1978 Seat 127. 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 1978 Seat 127. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Seat 127. (76 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Murano | 1978 Seat 127 | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Murano | 127 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3505 cc | 1010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 76 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1799 kg | 720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |
