2006 Lancia Thesis vs. 2012 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2012 Nissan Cube is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Thesis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Thesis would be higher. At 2,397 cc, 2006 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2006 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Thesis 2012 Nissan Cube
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Thesis Cube
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1800 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1694 mm


 

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