1984 Fiat 131 vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat 131 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 100 more horse power than 1984 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 471 kg more than 1984 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Fiat 131 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 1984 Fiat 131. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat 131. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Fiat 131 | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 131 | Rogue |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1367 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |