1978 Porsche 936 vs. 2013 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Porsche 936 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Juke. (185 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 730 kg more than 1978 Porsche 936.

Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Porsche 936. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Porsche 936 2013 Nissan Juke
Make Porsche Nissan
Model 936 Juke
Year Released 1978 2013
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2142 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 573 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1430 kg


 

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