2008 Nissan Murano vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 10 kg more than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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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2008 Nissan Murano | 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Nissan | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Murano | Phantom |
Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 5673 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 164 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 114.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3690 mm |