2004 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan 350Z would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Murano. (231 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Murano weights approximately 407 kg more than 2004 Nissan 350Z.
Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Nissan 350Z (373 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (318 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan 350Z | 2007 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | 350Z | Murano |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 318 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 82 L |