1997 Nissan Rasheen vs. 2005 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 8 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1217 kg more than 1997 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, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Nissan Rasheen. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Nissan Rasheen.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Rasheen | 2005 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Rasheen | Armada |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1837 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3140 mm |