1997 Ford F-250 vs. 1999 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 1999 Nissan Rasheen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 7,275 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford F-250 (232 HP @ 2700 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1997 Ford F-250 (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Rasheen.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford F-250 1999 Nissan Rasheen
Make Ford Nissan
Model F-250 Rasheen
Year Released 1997 1999
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 7275 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 2700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 677 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2410 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2440 mm


 

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