1994 Plymouth Breeze vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai

To start off, 2008 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Breeze would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Qashqai (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 81 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Nissan Qashqai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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 Qashqai (196 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Breeze. 2008 Nissan Qashqai has automatic transmission and 1994 Plymouth Breeze has manual transmission. 1994 Plymouth Breeze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Qashqai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Plymouth Breeze 2008 Nissan Qashqai
Make Plymouth Nissan
Model Breeze Qashqai
Year Released 1994 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4950 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1431 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 65 L


 

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