1985 Citroen Axel vs. 2013 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 610 kg more than 1985 Citroen Axel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Citroen Axel. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen Axel | 2013 Nissan Juke | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Axel | Juke |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |