1997 Nissan Rasheen vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan Rasheen would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Rasheen.
Because 1997 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (160 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1997 Nissan Rasheen has manual transmission. 1997 Nissan Rasheen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Nissan Rasheen | 2001 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Rasheen | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1837 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3270 mm |
