1975 Vauxhall Cavalier vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 426 kg more than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier.

Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Vauxhall Cavalier. 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:

1975 Vauxhall Cavalier 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Vauxhall Nissan
Model Cavalier Juke
Year Released 1975 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1256 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 188 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1321 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2530 mm