2007 Nissan Navara vs. 2011 Honda Element
To start off, 2011 Honda Element is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Navara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Navara would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 518 kg more than 2011 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Element. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2007 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Element. 2011 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Navara has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Navara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Navara | 2011 Honda Element | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Navara | Element |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 1606 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1788 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |