2001 Toyota Camry vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Camry. (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 461 kg more than 2001 Toyota Camry. 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Camry | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Camry | Murano |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 82 L |