2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2001 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 TVR Griffith (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 2001 TVR Griffith 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 2001 TVR Griffith. 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, 2001 TVR Griffith (484 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Versa | 2001 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Nissan | TVR |
Model | Versa | Griffith |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 484 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |