2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2013 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (260 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Juke. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Juke.

Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Juke.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo 159 2013 Nissan Juke
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 159 Juke
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 185 HP
Torque 322 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1765 mm


 

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