1985 Ferrari 208 vs. 2011 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 36 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 208.
Because 1985 Ferrari 208 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 1985 Ferrari 208. 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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari 208 | 2011 Nissan Juke | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 208 | Juke |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1321 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 50 L |