2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 1969 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Rogue (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1969 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1969 Peugeot 304. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 639 kg more than 1969 Peugeot 304. 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, 2009 Nissan Rogue (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Peugeot 304. 2009 Nissan Rogue has automatic transmission and 1969 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1969 Peugeot 304 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Rogue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Rogue | 1969 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
Model | Rogue | 304 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |