1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 490 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Rogue |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |