2004 Nissan Murano vs. 1977 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 846 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 304. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Peugeot 304. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Murano (328 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 304.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Murano | 1977 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Murano | 304 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 67.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 42 L |