2007 Jaguar XJR vs. 2004 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2007 Jaguar XJR is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Because 2007 Jaguar XJR 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 2007 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2007 Jaguar XJR (554 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Murano.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jaguar XJR 2004 Nissan Murano
Make Jaguar Nissan
Model XJR Murano
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 554 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 2110 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3170 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 82 L


 

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