2001 Mitsubishi ASX 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 Mitsubishi ASX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi ASX would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Versa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi ASX (240 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | ASX | Versa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 50 L |
