2009 Nissan Murano vs. 2007 Proton Arena
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Proton Arena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Proton Arena would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2007 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Murano weights approximately 407 kg more than 2007 Proton Arena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Proton Arena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Murano | 2007 Proton Arena | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Murano | Arena |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |