2004 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (330 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.

Because 2004 Audi A8 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, 2004 Audi A8 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, 2004 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A8 2009 Nissan Cube
Make Audi Nissan
Model A8 Cube
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 120 HP
Torque 430 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 82 L