1990 GMC Suburban vs. 2010 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Cube.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Cube. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

1990 GMC Suburban 2010 Nissan Cube
Make GMC Nissan
Model Suburban Cube
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2530 mm


 

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