2012 Nissan Rogue vs. 2012 Nissan Sentra
To start off, both 2012 Nissan Rogue and 2012 Nissan Sentra were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Nissan Rogue and 2012 Nissan Sentra are equipped with a 2,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Sentra (200 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 76 kg more than 2012 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, 2012 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Rogue. (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Rogue.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Nissan Rogue | 2012 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Rogue | Sentra |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| 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 | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1486 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4656 mm | 4575 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1791 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1659 mm | 1501 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.7 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
