2005 Nissan Murano vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (246 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 440 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (218 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Murano | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Murano | Camry |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 218 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |