1984 Toyota Corolla vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Rogue (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 589 kg more than 1984 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2013 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Toyota Corolla | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
| Make | Toyota | Nissan |
| Model | Corolla | Rogue |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.3 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1489 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4655 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |
