Notices

Scion Hopes Nissan Cube will Spur Youth Interest

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Mar 24, 2008 | 07:47 PM
  #21  
toyotaisme's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
Scinergy
 
Joined: Aug 2003
Posts: 626
From: Glendora, CA
Default

that car is just UGLY
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 01:58 PM
  #22  
oni424's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Aug 2004
Posts: 700
From: Maryland's Eastern Shore
Default

this may well replace my gen 1 xb. i have been waiting for the cube for a while now.
Old Mar 26, 2008 | 06:14 PM
  #23  
1epoXyBox's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: May 2005
Posts: 701
From: L.A.,CA
Default

Originally Posted by toyotaisme
that car is just UGLY
hehe.. so is ours
Old Mar 31, 2008 | 12:41 PM
  #24  
Sciond's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member

5 Year Member
Fail, INC
Club One

SL Member
 
Joined: Nov 2004
Posts: 14,929
From: What's in your Box...
Default

Originally Posted by oni424
this may well replace my gen 1 xb. i have been waiting for the cube for a while now.
X2
Old Apr 3, 2008 | 04:57 AM
  #25  
darthclutch's Avatar
Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Feb 2007
Posts: 80
From: Clovis, CA
Default

I would be hard pressed to buy another Nissan after what they've done to their lineup. Nissan, along with several other automakers, has decided to give people giant, gas guzzling SUVs... and one economy car. Sorry, not interested in the Cube anymore. I'm thinking they'll just do the same thing Scion did to the 2008 xB in order to get a bigger market base: make it bigger, heavier, less efficient, and homogenized. By the time it hits the showroom, it'll look like an HHR.
Old Apr 4, 2008 | 06:08 AM
  #26  
PrettyniceB's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Jun 2005
Posts: 852
From: Metro/Sticks/Everywhere
Default

those nissan cubes look like mobile dog washing service cars. my 2 cents
Old Apr 7, 2008 | 01:33 AM
  #27  
saddlesore's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
SL Member
 
Joined: Mar 2006
Posts: 860
From: Retirement Based in South Dakota
Default

If and only if they put a diesel engine in it would I consider the "Cubicle"
With the correct gearing for the US highways.. should be looking at somewhere in the mid to upper 60 mpg range (or higher!) with the "git up and go" equal to the 1st gen xB.

All you would have to do is twin turbo,intercool and aftercool the engine. an SD- 2.4 liter will put out somewhere around 160 hp, and a ton of torque me thinks.


:i
Old Apr 8, 2008 | 08:13 AM
  #28  
SHIFT_xA's Avatar
Senior Member
10 Year Member
5 Year Member
Team XcelsiA
SL Member
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 166
From: Camarillo, THE 805
Default

As soon as this thing comes out my Scion is gone!! But you can see my POV in my signature!
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
ScionLife Editor
Scion News Forum
1
Dec 6, 2014 11:58 PM
LostCause
Scion tC 2G Aero & Exterior
2
Dec 6, 2014 08:48 PM
ScionLife Editor
Scion iM Discussion Lounge
0
Nov 20, 2014 05:20 PM
Subcompact Culture
Scion xA Owners Lounge
29
Feb 13, 2006 06:52 PM
Monkeywrench
Scion tC 1G Owners Lounge
56
Aug 11, 2004 02:55 PM




All times are GMT. The time now is 07:58 AM.