2003 Acura MDX vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura MDX (238 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2003 Acura MDX 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, 2003 Acura MDX 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, 2003 Acura MDX (333 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (170 Nm). This means 2003 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Acura MDX 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Acura Nissan
Model MDX Versa
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 121 HP
Torque 333 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1720 mm


 

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