2004 Nissan Murano vs. 2000 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2004 Nissan Murano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Westfield ZEI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Westfield ZEI 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 116 more horse power than 2000 Westfield ZEI. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2000 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1016 kg more than 2000 Westfield ZEI. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Westfield ZEI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Westfield ZEI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (334 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Westfield ZEI. (162 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Murano | 2000 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Nissan | Westfield |
Model | Murano | ZEI |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 162 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1736 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2340 mm |