2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 1979 Peugeot 604
To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 248 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue.
Because 1979 Peugeot 604 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Peugeot 604. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2008 Nissan Rogue has automatic transmission and 1979 Peugeot 604 has manual transmission. 1979 Peugeot 604 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Rogue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Rogue | 1979 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Rogue | 604 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1112 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2810 mm |