1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1998 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 1998 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 64 kg more than 1995 Mazda RX-01.

Because 1998 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda RX-01. 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, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. 1998 Nissan Rasheen has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda RX-01 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda RX-01 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Nissan Rasheen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mazda RX-01 1998 Nissan Rasheen
Make Mazda Nissan
Model RX-01 Rasheen
Year Released 1995 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2614 cc 1497 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2440 mm


 

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