1984 Dodge Colt vs. 2011 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 360 kg more than 1984 Dodge Colt. 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, 2011 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Colt | 2011 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Colt | Rogue |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4656 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |