1954 Dodge Custom vs. 2012 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1954 Dodge Custom. (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1954 Dodge Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Dodge Custom weights approximately 123 kg more than 2012 Nissan Juke.
Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Dodge Custom. 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:
| 1954 Dodge Custom | 2012 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Custom | Juke |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1342 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2530 mm |
