1997 Audi A4 vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1997 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 303 kg more than 1997 Audi A4. 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, 2010 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A4 | Rogue |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1659 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |