2009 Nissan Rogue vs. 1999 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2009 Nissan Rogue is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Steyr G-series (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Steyr G-series weights approximately 848 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 1999 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Rogue. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series 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, 1999 Steyr G-series (448 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Rogue | 1999 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Nissan | Steyr |
Model | Rogue | G-series |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 448 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |