2006 Infiniti M vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Infiniti M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Infiniti M would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Because 2006 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Nissan Versa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti M 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, 2006 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa. 2006 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 2013 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2013 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Infiniti M | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Infiniti | Nissan |
| Model | M | Versa |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 140 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 140 mm | 1514 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 41 L |
