2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1988 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 246 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 345 kg more than 1988 Porsche 911.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Porsche 911. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Murano | 1988 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Murano | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 76.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 77 L |