2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, both 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 Chrysler Aspen. 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 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Versa has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Versa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Aspen 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Aspen Versa
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4699 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm


 

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