1991 Buick Reatta vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Reatta weights approximately 264 kg more than 2011 Nissan Cube. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1991 Buick Reatta (286 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Reatta | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Buick | Nissan |
Model | Reatta | Cube |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 172 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1532 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |