2010 Nissan Murano vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, both 2010 Nissan Murano and 2010 Fiat Panda were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Murano weights approximately 943 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Nissan Murano | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Nissan | Fiat |
| Model | Murano | Panda |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 336 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1858 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4788 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1882 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2824 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 35 L |
