2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 5,437 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (574 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 58 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK (800 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Murano. (315 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CLK | Murano |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5437 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 574 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1748 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.5 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.9 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 82 L |