1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 120 kg more than 2005 Nissan Murano.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Murano |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 334 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |