2011 Nissan Rogue vs. 2010 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Sentra would be higher. Both 2011 Nissan Rogue and 2010 Nissan Sentra are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Sentra (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 90 kg more than 2010 Nissan Sentra.
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, 2011 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Sentra. (233 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Nissan Rogue | 2010 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Rogue | Sentra |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1486 kg | 1396 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4656 mm | 4575 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1791 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1659 mm | 1511 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
