2001 Toyota BB vs. 2011 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2011 Nissan Versa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota BB would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota BB (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Versa. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota BB should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Versa weights approximately 129 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 150 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2001 Toyota BB has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota BB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Toyota BB | 2011 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Toyota | Nissan |
| Model | BB | Versa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1149 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |
