2005 Holden Combo vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Combo would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Holden Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Combo.

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, 2007 Nissan Versa (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Combo. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Combo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Combo 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Holden Nissan
Model Combo Versa
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2610 mm


 

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