2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 740 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C2. 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 (334 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (116 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2005 Nissan Murano
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C2 Murano
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78.6 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 82 L


 

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