2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, both 2007 Chevrolet Spark 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (121 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.

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 (170 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. 2007 Nissan Versa has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Spark has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Spark 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 Chevrolet Spark 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Spark Versa
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 793 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 51 HP 121 HP
Torque 69 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1720 mm


 

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