2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2007 Nissan Versa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (121 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Versa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (170 Nm). This means 2003 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Versa 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Nissan Vauxhall
Model Versa Frontera
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 121 HP 202 HP
Torque 170 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm


 

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