2004 Nissan Murano vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Z 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 194 more horse power than 1999 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 836 kg more than 1999 Honda Z. 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 (328 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Z. (61 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Murano | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Murano | Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 61 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 64 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 35 L |