1971 Rover 3.5 Litre vs. 2011 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre. (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre weights approximately 128 kg more than 2011 Nissan Rogue.
Because 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre (276 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1971 Rover 3.5 Litre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Rover 3.5 Litre | 2011 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Rover | Nissan |
Model | 3.5 Litre | Rogue |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3532 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4656 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2690 mm |