1994 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2009 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Sonata (143 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.

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, 1994 Hyundai Sonata (231 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 1994 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Sonata 2009 Nissan Cube
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Sonata Cube
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 120 HP
Torque 231 Nm 127 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 82 L


 

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