1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (421 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 611 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159.

Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:

1952 Alfa Romeo GP 159 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model GP 159 Juke
Year Released 1952 2012
Engine Size 1479 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 421 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 9300 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1321 kg


 

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