1963 Mini Countryman vs. 1998 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 1998 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Rasheen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Rasheen (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1963 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Rasheen should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 504 kg more than 1963 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Rasheen 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, 1998 Nissan Rasheen (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan Rasheen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Mini Countryman | 1998 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | Mini | Nissan |
Model | Countryman | Rasheen |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2440 mm |