2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Rogue. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 489 kg more than 2013 Nissan Rogue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Rogue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Liberty 2013 Nissan Rogue
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Liberty Rogue
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1978 kg 1489 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4655 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 60 L


 

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