2009 Audi R8 vs. 2009 Nissan Cube

To start off, both 2009 Audi R8 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP) has 398 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Cube. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube. 2009 Nissan Cube has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Cube will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi R8 2009 Nissan Cube
Make Audi Nissan
Model R8 Cube
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 120 HP
Torque 530 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 82 L


 

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