1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alpine A 610 (247 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 302 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Alpine A 610 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 1993 Alpine A 610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1993 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm). This means 1993 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue. 2008 Nissan Rogue has automatic transmission and 1993 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1993 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Rogue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Alpine A 610 2008 Nissan Rogue
Make Alpine Nissan
Model A 610 Rogue
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Size 2975 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 170 HP
Torque 357 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1112 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1670 mm


 

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