2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1998 Nissan Rasheen
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (211 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 632 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 2005 Ford Freestyle. 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Rasheen. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Rasheen.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1998 Nissan Rasheen | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Freestyle | Rasheen |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 138 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |