2006 Nissan Murano vs. 1962 Peugeot 403

To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1962 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1962 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 300 kg more than 1962 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Peugeot 403. 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.

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2006 Nissan Murano 1962 Peugeot 403
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Murano 403
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 50 L