2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 1991 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Nissan Rogue is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volkswagen Passat. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Nissan Rogue | 1991 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
| Model | Rogue | Passat |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
