1976 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 708 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Because 1976 Chrysler Cordoba 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 1976 Chrysler Cordoba. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1976 Chrysler Cordoba (333 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm). This means 1976 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chrysler Cordoba 2008 Nissan Rogue
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Cordoba Rogue
Year Released 1976 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5201 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 170 HP
Torque 333 Nm 237 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.3 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1112 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2700 mm


 

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