1987 TVR Tasmin vs. 2011 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR Tasmin (196 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR Tasmin should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 214 kg more than 1987 TVR Tasmin.
Because 1987 TVR Tasmin 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 1987 TVR Tasmin. 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, 1987 TVR Tasmin (301 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 TVR Tasmin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Juke.
Compare all specifications:
1987 TVR Tasmin | 2011 Nissan Juke | |
Make | TVR | Nissan |
Model | Tasmin | Juke |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3528 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2530 mm |