1992 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2009 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Rogue (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 621 kg more than 2009 Nissan Rogue.

Because 2009 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1992 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Caprice 2009 Nissan Rogue
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Caprice Rogue
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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