1989 Audi 90 vs. 2009 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,308 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 90 (136 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.
Because 1989 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Cube. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 90 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, 1989 Audi 90 (188 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube. 2009 Nissan Cube has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 90 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:
| 1989 Audi 90 | 2009 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 90 | Cube |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2308 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2830 mm |
