2008 Ford F-350 vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford F-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford F-350 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 232 kg more than 2008 Ford F-350.

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, 2008 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Juke.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-350 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Ford Nissan
Model F-350 Juke
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1342 kg
Vehicle Length 5890 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 50 L


 

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