2009 Nissan Qashqai vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2009 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Livina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Livina would be higher. Both 2009 Nissan Qashqai and 2008 Nissan Livina are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1033 kg more than 2009 Nissan Qashqai.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Qashqai (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Qashqai | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Qashqai | Livina |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Crossover | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1372 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 52 L |