2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 1973 Rover 2000
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1973 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1973 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1973 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Rover 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue 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 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Rover 2000. (172 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Rogue | 1973 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Rogue | 2000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2640 mm |