2007 Nissan Versa vs. 1993 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Cressida (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 1993 Toyota Cressida 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 1993 Toyota Cressida. 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, 1993 Toyota Cressida (279 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 1993 Toyota Cressida 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. 1993 Toyota Cressida will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Versa | 1993 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Versa | Cressida |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |