2006 Nissan Murano vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (51 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 820 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Nissan Murano (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Corolla. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Murano | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Murano | Corolla |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |