2009 Nissan Murano vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 605 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 (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 575 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Murano (318 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605. 2009 Nissan Murano has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Murano | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Murano | 605 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |