2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Nissan Murano is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (231 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 170 kg more than 2007 Nissan Murano.

Because 2007 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Chrysler Voyager (361 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Murano. (318 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Voyager 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Murano
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 9.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2040 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 82 L


 

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