1979 Toyota Celica vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1979 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Celica. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 341 kg more than 1979 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Celica.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Toyota Celica 2010 Nissan Rogue
Make Toyota Nissan
Model Celica Rogue
Year Released 1979 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2563 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 118 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1521 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4646 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2690 mm


 

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