2001 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mustang (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 2001 Ford Mustang 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 2001 Ford Mustang. 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, 2001 Ford Mustang (306 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mustang | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Mustang | Versa |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |