2009 Nissan Murano vs. 1969 Opel GT
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.
Because 1969 Opel GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Opel GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Murano | 1969 Opel GT | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Murano | GT |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 53 L |