2000 Volvo V40 vs. 2011 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volvo V40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volvo V40 would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volvo V40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Volvo V40. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo V40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 62 kg more than 2000 Volvo V40. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Volvo V40. (173 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Volvo V40.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Volvo V40 | 2011 Nissan Juke | |
Make | Volvo | Nissan |
Model | V40 | Juke |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |