2012 Nissan Juke vs. 2012 Citroen C1

To start off, both 2012 Nissan Juke and 2012 Citroen C1 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 521 kg more than 2012 Citroen C1. 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, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Nissan Juke 2012 Citroen C1
Make Nissan Citroen
Model Juke C1
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1321 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4125 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1765 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 41 L


 

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