2004 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (305 HP) has 184 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2004 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 2004 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (434 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Ford Nissan
Model Mustang Versa
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4605 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 121 HP
Torque 434 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm


 

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