1999 Nissan Rasheen vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA 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. Both 1999 Nissan Rasheen and 2005 Scion xA are equipped with a 1,495 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xA (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Rasheen weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Scion xA.
Because 1999 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Scion xA. 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 Scion xA (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Rasheen.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Rasheen | 2005 Scion xA | |
Make | Nissan | Scion |
Model | Rasheen | xA |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2380 mm |