2005 Nissan Murano vs. 1999 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rover 75 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1999 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1999 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 414 kg more than 1999 Rover 75. 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 1999 Rover 75. 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 (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Murano | 1999 Rover 75 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Murano | 75 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2750 mm |