1981 Citroen LN vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen LN would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1981 Citroen LN. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 811 kg more than 1981 Citroen LN. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Citroen LN. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Citroen LN.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Citroen LN | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | LN | Rogue |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |