2004 Honda Insight vs. 2012 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2012 Nissan Rogue is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Insight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Insight would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 657 kg more than 2004 Honda Insight. 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, 2012 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Insight. (90 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Insight | 2012 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Insight | Rogue |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 853 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4656 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 3.6 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 3.9 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |