2008 Nissan Murano vs. 1968 Renault 4

To start off, 2008 Nissan Murano is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 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 198 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1968 Renault 4. 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 1968 Renault 4. 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 1968 Renault 4
Make Nissan Renault
Model Murano 4
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 231 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 38 L


 

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