2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Nissan Rogue is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (189 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 488 kg more than 2008 Nissan Rogue. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (273 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Rogue 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Rogue Camry
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 189 HP
Torque 237 Nm 273 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1112 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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