1991 Lincoln Town Car vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lincoln Town Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lincoln Town Car would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (210 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 575 kg more than 1991 Lincoln Town Car.

Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Lincoln Town Car. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Lincoln Town Car (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Lincoln Town Car 2008 Nissan Rogue
Make Lincoln Nissan
Model Town Car Rogue
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 366 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2700 mm


 

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