2009 Alpina B7 vs. 2009 Nissan Cube
To start off, both 2009 Alpina B7 and 2009 Nissan Cube were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alpina B7 (493 HP) has 373 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alpina B7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.
Because 2009 Alpina B7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Alpina B7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Alpina B7 (700 Nm) has 573 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 2009 Alpina B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Alpina B7 | 2009 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B7 | Cube |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4397 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 82 L |