2004 Nissan Murano vs. 2011 Honda Accord
To start off, 2011 Honda Accord is newer by 7 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 68 more horse power than 2011 Honda Accord. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Murano weights approximately 239 kg more than 2011 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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 (334 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Accord. (218 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Murano | 2011 Honda Accord | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Murano | Accord |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1736 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2799 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |