2012 Nissan Juke vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL

To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Nissan Juke. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Nissan Juke would be higher. At 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 331 kg more than 2012 Nissan Juke. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Infiniti IPL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2013 Infiniti IPL (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti IPL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Juke.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Nissan Juke 2013 Infiniti IPL
Make Nissan Infiniti
Model Juke IPL
Year Released 2012 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 188 HP 338 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type CVT Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1321 kg 1652 kg
Vehicle Length 4125 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1765 mm 1823 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.6 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 11 L/100km


 

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