2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2007 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport (184 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
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, 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport 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. 2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 2007 Nissan Versa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Trans Sport | Versa |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |