1971 BMW Touring vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1971 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 312 kg more than 1971 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1971 BMW Touring 2012 Nissan Juke
Make BMW Nissan
Model Touring Juke
Year Released 1971 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1573 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1342 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm


 

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