1982 Citroen Visa vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1982 Citroen Visa. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1982 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 527 kg more than 1982 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Citroen Visa. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Citroen Visa. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Citroen Visa.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Citroen Visa 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Visa Juke
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 188 HP
Torque 110 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1342 kg
Vehicle Length 3700 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L