2004 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A4 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 520 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. 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, 2007 Nissan Murano (360 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (196 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Murano |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |