2004 Holden Frontera vs. 2004 Nissan Murano
To start off, both 2004 Holden Frontera 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2004 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 135 kg more than 2004 Holden Frontera. 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, 2004 Nissan Murano (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Holden Frontera | 2004 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Frontera | Murano |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 323 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2860 mm |