1995 Nissan 300 ZX vs. 1996 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 1996 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan 300 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan 300 ZX would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan 300 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan 300 ZX should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan 300 ZX weights approximately 425 kg more than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan 300 ZX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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 Nissan 300 ZX (376 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan 300 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Rasheen.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan 300 ZX 1996 Nissan Rasheen
Make Nissan Nissan
Model 300 ZX Rasheen
Year Released 1995 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2960 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 279 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm


 

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