1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

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, 2008 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (211 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 2008 Nissan Rogue
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Cavalier Rogue
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 170 HP
Torque 211 Nm 237 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1112 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 60 L


 

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