2006 Nissan Murano vs. 1958 Porsche 356

To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 560 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.

Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Nissan Murano has automatic transmission and 1958 Porsche 356 has manual transmission. 1958 Porsche 356 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Murano 1958 Porsche 356
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Murano 356
Year Released 2006 1958
Body Type Crossover Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3507 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2110 mm


 

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