1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2012 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 245 kg more than 2012 Nissan Juke. 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 1969 Dodge Challenger. 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Juke.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Challenger | 2012 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Challenger | Juke |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 422 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1321 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |
