1996 Nissan Rasheen vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Rasheen would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Rasheen.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (230 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (139 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Rasheen has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Rasheen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Nissan Rasheen | 2012 Chevrolet Captiva | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Rasheen | Captiva |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1756 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2707 mm |