2008 Saab 05-Sep vs. 2011 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Saab 05-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Saab 05-Sep would be higher. At 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 98 kg more than 2011 Nissan Juke. 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Juke.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Saab 05-Sep 2011 Nissan Juke
Make Saab Nissan
Model 05-Sep Juke
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2301 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1342 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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