2007 Nissan Murano vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. (168 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado.

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, 2007 Nissan Murano (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado. (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Murano 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado
Make Nissan Oldsmobile
Model Murano Toronado
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm


 

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