2004 Nissan Murano vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Westfield ZEI is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Murano 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 72 more horse power than 2005 Westfield ZEI. (173 HP @ 9800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2005 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1126 kg more than 2005 Westfield ZEI. 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 2005 Westfield ZEI. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Murano | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Nissan | Westfield |
| Model | Murano | ZEI |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 9800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |
