2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 534 kg more than 2004 Nissan Murano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (328 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Suburban | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Suburban | Murano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 82 L |