1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2009 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Cube (120 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020.

Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube. 2009 Nissan Cube has automatic transmission and 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 has manual transmission. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 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:

1996 Beijing BJ 2020 2009 Nissan Cube
Make Beijing Nissan
Model BJ 2020 Cube
Year Released 1996 2009
Engine Size 2445 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 120 HP
Torque 173 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2640 mm


 

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