2012 Nissan Murano vs. 2012 Honda Stream
To start off, both 2012 Nissan Murano and 2012 Honda Stream were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2012 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Murano weights approximately 626 kg more than 2012 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Nissan Murano | 2012 Honda Stream | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Murano | Stream |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4823 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1882 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1702 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2824 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 55 L |