2008 Nissan Rogue vs. 2011 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2011 Toyota Yaris 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Rogue (170 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2011 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 63 kg more than 2011 Toyota Yaris. 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, 2008 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Yaris. (139 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Rogue | 2011 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Rogue | Yaris |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 237 Nm | 139 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1112 kg | 1049 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1689 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |