2005 Nissan Murano vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 2 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Murano.

Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Murano. (315 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Murano 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Murano Tundra
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 424 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 84 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.8 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 100 L


 

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