Nissan Rasheen

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The Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is a compact crossover SUV with four-wheel drive capabilities produced from November 1994 to August 2000 by Nissan. It is a five-seater with a rugged, quirky and angularly styled five-door body.

A prototype was first shown at the October 1993 Tokyo Motor Show. The car's design was often comparedScript error: No such module "Unsubst". with Eastern European cars in design, particularly the Wartburg 353, but is also reminiscent of Nissan's "Pike" cars (Be-1, Pao, Figaro, and S-Cargo). As for the Be-1 and Figaro, production of the Rasheen was carried out by contract manufacturer Takada Kogyo. It was exclusive to Nissan Japanese dealership network called Nissan Red Stage. By August 2000 production had come to a halt, amidst the restructuring following Carlos Ghosn's "Nissan Revival Plan", with a total production of 72,793 units. The model was replaced by Nissan X-Trail.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

The Rasheen shared its platform with the Nissan Sunny (B14), adopting the derivative chassis code RB14. All models also carried an "N" (indicating four-wheel drive) and another letter to signify which engine was fitted, with "RFNB14" being the 1.5-litre model. Rasheen also used powertrain components from the Nissan Pulsar (N14) with four-wheel drive.

The model was offered with three different inline-four gasoline engines. Originally it was only available with a Script error: No such module "convert". 1.5-liter GA15DE gasoline engine, the Script error: No such module "convert". 1.8-liter SR18DE engine was added to the lineup in January 1997, only available with the automatic transmission.[1] After having been shown at the 1997 Tokyo Motor Show, the Rasheen Forza was added in July 1998, featuring a 2.0-liter SR20DE Script error: No such module "convert". engine.

The Rasheen had full-time four wheel drive, Nissan's ATTESA powertrain system. This is a viscous coupling that determines where to send torque based on traction situations. Anti-lock brakes were introduced September 1996 along with various trim packages introduced during the production period.

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