1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 925 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2008 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Monte Carlo | Rogue |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |