2007 BMW 118 vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, both 2007 BMW 118 and 2007 Nissan Versa were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 118 (127 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2007 BMW 118 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 2007 BMW 118. 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, 2007 BMW 118 (181 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (170 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2007 Nissan Versa has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 118 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 118 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Versa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 118 2007 Nissan Versa
Make BMW Nissan
Model 118 Versa
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 121 HP
Torque 181 Nm 170 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1720 mm


 

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