1981 Toyota Crown 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 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Crown 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 68 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 186 kg more than 1981 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Toyota Crown 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 1981 Toyota Crown. 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, 2010 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Toyota Crown | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Crown | Rogue |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |