2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 71 kg more than 2009 Nissan Rogue. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1969 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Rogue | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Nissan | Pontiac |
Model | Rogue | GTO |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 6549 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 603 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 69 L |