2004 Nissan Murano vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayman is newer by 2 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, 2006 Porsche Cayman (295 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 381 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2004 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche Cayman. 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, 2006 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (328 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Murano | 2006 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Murano | Cayman |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 11.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 74 L |