2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2010 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2010 Nissan Murano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Murano weights approximately 766 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Punto | 2010 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | Punto | Murano |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4788 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 82 L |