1998 Acura Integra vs. 2005 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (231 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (310 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2005 Nissan Murano
Make Acura Nissan
Model Integra Murano
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 140 HP 231 HP
Torque 172 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2830 mm


 

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