2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 2005 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 77 kg more than 2005 Nissan Murano.

Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. 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 (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Trajet. (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Trajet 2005 Nissan Murano
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Trajet Murano
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 1804 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 10.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 82 L


 

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