2005 Nissan Murano vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 3 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 422 kg more than 2008 Toyota Stallion.
Because 2008 Toyota Stallion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (339 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Stallion. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Stallion.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Murano | 2008 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Murano | Stallion |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1812 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |