2007 Toyota Auris vs. 2012 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2012 Nissan Cube is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Auris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Auris would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Auris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Auris (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Auris weights approximately 159 kg more than 2012 Nissan Cube. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Toyota Auris | 2012 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Toyota | Nissan |
Model | Auris | Cube |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1301 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4001 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |