2008 Audi S4 vs. 2010 Nissan Cube

To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 487 kg more than 2010 Nissan Cube. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Cube. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 2010 Nissan Cube
Make Audi Nissan
Model S4 Cube
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1755 kg 1268 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1651 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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