2001 Mitsubishi ASX vs. 1996 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Rasheen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Rasheen would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX should accelerate faster than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 745 kg more than 1996 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, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. (139 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Nissan Rasheen. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan Rasheen has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan Rasheen will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi ASX | 1996 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | ASX | Rasheen |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 139 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |