2009 Nissan Murano vs. 1996 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Seat Toledo 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 176 more horse power than 1996 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 504 kg more than 1996 Seat Toledo. 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 1996 Seat Toledo. 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 (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Toledo. (145 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Murano | 1996 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Murano | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |