2004 Daihatsu Cuore 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 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Cube (120 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore.
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, 2009 Nissan Cube (127 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. (91 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Daihatsu Cuore. 2009 Nissan Cube has automatic transmission and 2004 Daihatsu Cuore has manual transmission. 2004 Daihatsu Cuore 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:
2004 Daihatsu Cuore | 2009 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Daihatsu | Nissan |
Model | Cuore | Cube |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 82 L |