1997 Eagle Vision vs. 2003 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2003 Nissan Murano is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1997 Eagle Vision. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1997 Eagle Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Murano weights approximately 230 kg more than 1997 Eagle Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Eagle Vision. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Eagle Vision 2003 Nissan Murano
Make Eagle Nissan
Model Vision Murano
Year Released 1997 2003
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm


 

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