Nissan Murano 2002 vs Nissan Pathfinder 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Nissan Murano) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Nissan Pathfinder) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Double-row timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 248 HP | 174 HP | |
| Torque: | 333 NM | 403 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
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Nissan Murano is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Murano engine produces 74 HP more power than Nissan Pathfinder, but torque is 70 NM less than Nissan Pathfinder. Thanks to more power Nissan Murano reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.3 | 10.1 | |
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The Nissan Pathfinder is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Murano consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Pathfinder, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Murano could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| Nissan Pathfinder gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 25 years | 27 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Infiniti FX, Nissan Pathfinder | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Nissan Navara, Nissan Murano | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.78 m | |
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Nissan Murano is larger, but lower. Nissan Murano is 3 cm longer than the Nissan Pathfinder, 3 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Murano is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 923 litres | 515 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2005 litres | 2091 litres | |
| Nissan Murano has 408 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Pathfinder. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan Pathfinder (by 86 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`295 | 2`880 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 6400 | |
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