2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2009 Nissan Cube

To start off, both 2009 Dodge Ram 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (310 HP) has 190 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.

Because 2009 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Cube. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram (448 Nm) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 2009 Nissan Cube
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Ram Cube
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 120 HP
Torque 448 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5820 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 82 L