2006 Nissan Murano vs. 2002 Peugeot RC

To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot RC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot RC would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Murano weights approximately 580 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.

Because 2006 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot RC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Murano 2002 Peugeot RC
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Murano RC
Year Released 2006 2002
Engine Size 3507 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1160 mm


 

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