1971 Chrysler 160 vs. 2013 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler 160. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler 160. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 365 kg more than 1971 Chrysler 160. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler 160. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler 160. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler 160.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler 160 | 2013 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | 160 | Juke |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |
