2007 Nissan Murano vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera would be higher. At 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Chimaera (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Murano. (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 490 kg more than 1993 TVR Chimaera.
Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 TVR Chimaera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1993 TVR Chimaera (498 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (332 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 TVR Chimaera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Murano | 1993 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Murano | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 498 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 57 L |