1962 BMW 1800 vs. 2012 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 1800 would be higher. At 1,771 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 BMW 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1962 BMW 1800. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 299 kg more than 1962 BMW 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 BMW 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 BMW 1800. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 BMW 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1962 BMW 1800 | 2012 Nissan Juke | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 1800 | Juke |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1771 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 1342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |