2005 Lada Oka vs. 2013 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2013 Nissan Cube is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lada Oka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lada Oka would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Cube (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Cube weights approximately 636 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. 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, 2013 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lada Oka | 2013 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | Lada | Nissan |
| Model | Oka | Cube |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 644 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 46 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 1272 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2530 mm |
