1957 Talbot Sport vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1957 Talbot Sport. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1957 Talbot Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 321 kg more than 1957 Talbot Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Talbot Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Talbot Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1957 Talbot Sport 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Talbot Nissan
Model Sport Juke
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1321 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm


 

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