2008 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 93 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
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 Opel Astra (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Astra | Rogue |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 2500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1659 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 60 L |