1967 Reliant Rebel vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Reliant Rebel would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (31 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Cube weights approximately 755 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Reliant Rebel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Reliant Rebel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Cube, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Reliant Rebel | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Reliant | Nissan |
Model | Rebel | Cube |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 701 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 51 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 534 kg | 1289 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |