2007 Dodge Durango vs. 2007 Nissan Murano

To start off, both 2007 Dodge Durango and 2007 Nissan Murano were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Murano (240 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Durango.

Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Murano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango 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 Nissan Murano (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Durango 2007 Nissan Murano
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Durango Murano
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 82 L


 

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