2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Nissan Rasheen

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 7 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1373 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (447 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Rasheen.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1998 Nissan Rasheen
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Rasheen
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5326 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2440 mm


 

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