1972 Citroen SM vs. 2013 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen SM would be higher. At 2,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Citroen SM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Citroen SM. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen SM.
Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Citroen SM. 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) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen SM. (231 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen SM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Citroen SM | 2013 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | SM | Juke |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2668 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2530 mm |
