1969 Nissan Skyline vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Skyline (135 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 1969 Nissan Skyline 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 1969 Nissan Skyline. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Nissan Skyline (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Nissan Skyline | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Skyline | Versa |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |