1998 Nissan Rasheen vs. 2003 Porsche 911

To start off, 2003 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Rasheen would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche 911 (443 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche 911 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1998 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, 2003 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Rasheen.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Nissan Rasheen 2003 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Rasheen 911
Year Released 1998 2003
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 1497 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 104 HP 443 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm


 

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