2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1986 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Venturi Cabriolet 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 49 more horse power than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 500 kg more than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. 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 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet. (296 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Venturi Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Murano | 1986 Venturi Cabriolet | |
| Make | Nissan | Venturi |
| Model | Murano | Cabriolet |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 246 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 334 Nm | 296 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
