1944 Ford Taunus vs. 2013 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1944 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1944 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 600 kg more than 1944 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke 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:

1944 Ford Taunus 2013 Nissan Juke
Make Ford Nissan
Model Taunus Juke
Year Released 1944 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 185 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2530 mm


 

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