2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Versa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Versa would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 122 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix20. (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix20. 2011 Hyundai ix20 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. 2011 Hyundai ix20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Versa | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Versa | ix20 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |