2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2012 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2012 Nissan Versa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Versa.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Versa. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chevrolet Express 2012 Nissan Versa
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Versa
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 50 L