2010 Nissan Cube vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Cube. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Cube would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Cube is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Cube. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Cube weights approximately 190 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2010 Nissan Cube (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Accent. (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Cube will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Cube | 2012 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Cube | Accent |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1292 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1694 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1651 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.6 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.7 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 43 L |