2011 Nissan Cube vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza
To start off, both 2011 Nissan Cube and 2011 Kia Cadenza were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cadenza (201 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Cube. (122 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Cube. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 286 kg more than 2011 Nissan Cube. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2011 Nissan Cube | 2011 Kia Cadenza | |
Make | Nissan | Kia |
Model | Cube | Cadenza |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1289 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4965 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1694 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1651 mm | 1475 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2845 mm |