1987 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2009 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Cube (120 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Corsica.
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, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica (147 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 1987 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube. 2009 Nissan Cube has automatic transmission and 1987 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1987 Chevrolet Corsica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Cube will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corsica | 2009 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Corsica | Cube |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 82 L |