2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 537 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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 (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Rogue | 1982 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Rogue | 11 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |
