1995 Kia Capital vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Kia Capital would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Rogue (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 185 kg more than 1995 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Kia Capital. (153 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Kia Capital.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Kia Capital | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Kia | Nissan |
Model | Capital | Rogue |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2690 mm |