2007 Nissan Versa vs. 1979 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Versa (122 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1979 Talbot 1510. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1979 Talbot 1510.
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 (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Talbot 1510. (122 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Versa | 1979 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Versa | 1510 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |