2009 Lada 21 vs. 2008 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP) has 151 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 740 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Nissan Murano (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 2008 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 21 | Murano |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 231 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 82 L |