1974 Lada 1200 vs. 2011 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada 1200 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1974 Lada 1200. (61 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1974 Lada 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 325 kg more than 1974 Lada 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Lada 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Lada 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lada 1200. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Lada 1200 | 2011 Nissan Juke | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 1200 | Juke |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1321 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 50 L |