1997 Porsche 911 vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 192 kg more than 1997 Porsche 911.

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, 1997 Porsche 911 (1,022 Nm) has 782 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm). This means 1997 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Juke.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Porsche 911 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Porsche Nissan
Model 911 Juke
Year Released 1997 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3588 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 1022 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1342 kg


 

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