2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 1973 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Porsche 911 (226 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 429 kg more than 1973 Porsche 911.
Because 2009 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Porsche 911. 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, 1973 Porsche 911 (275 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Rogue | 1973 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Rogue | 911 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 226 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 70.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |
