1999 Nissan Rasheen vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Rasheen would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 417 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.
Because 1999 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Rasheen.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Rasheen | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Rasheen | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2810 mm |