1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 1964 Abarth 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 2000 | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 2000 | Versa |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2610 mm |
