2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Express and 2004 Nissan Murano were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 783 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (489 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (328 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Murano
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 489 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2579 kg 1796 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 82 L


 

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