2010 Nissan Cube vs. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2010 Nissan Cube is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 528 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 2002 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2002 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Cube | 2002 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | Cube | Frontera |
Year Released | 2010 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1292 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1694 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1651 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |