1975 AC 428 vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 AC 428 (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 91 kg more than 1975 AC 428.

Because 1975 AC 428 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 1975 AC 428. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1975 AC 428 (639 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1975 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

1975 AC 428 2010 Nissan Rogue
Make AC Nissan
Model 428 Rogue
Year Released 1975 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7003 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 298 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 639 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1521 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4646 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2690 mm