2008 Nissan Murano vs. 1965 Porsche 356
To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 935 kg more than 1965 Porsche 356. 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 1965 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Murano | 1965 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Murano | 356 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 61 L |
