2000 Ford TL-50 vs. 1998 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 2 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 1,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TL-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TL-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TL-50 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TL-50 weights approximately 138 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.
Because 1998 Nissan Rasheen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TL-50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. 2000 Ford TL-50 has automatic transmission and 1998 Nissan Rasheen has manual transmission. 1998 Nissan Rasheen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford TL-50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TL-50 | 1998 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | TL-50 | Rasheen |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1164 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |