2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 2011 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2011 Toyota Venza is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Rogue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Rogue would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Venza 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 2011 Toyota Venza. 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, 2011 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Rogue.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Rogue 2011 Toyota Venza
Make Nissan Toyota
Model Rogue Venza
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Crossover Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2486 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 334 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L


 

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