2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. At 3,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 380 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Because 2008 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1. 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, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Rogue 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Rogue R 390 GT1
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2486 cc 3493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 550 HP
Torque 237 Nm 637 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2720 mm


 

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