2012 Toyota Sequoia vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, both 2012 Toyota Sequoia and 2012 Nissan Juke were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Juke. (188 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Juke. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1416 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 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Juke. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Juke.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Toyota Sequoia 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Toyota Nissan
Model Sequoia Juke
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 543 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2750 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 2029 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1956 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3099 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 50 L


 

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