2010 Nissan Rogue vs. 1982 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Holden Commodore. (78 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 328 kg more than 1982 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Commodore. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Rogue | 1982 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Rogue | Commodore |
Year Released | 2010 | 1982 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4646 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1659 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |