1972 Pontiac Ventura vs. 2012 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Pontiac Ventura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Pontiac Ventura would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Pontiac Ventura is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Pontiac Ventura. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Pontiac Ventura | 2012 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Pontiac | Nissan |
| Model | Ventura | Juke |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 188 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
