2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 5 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 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi R8 (525 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.
Because 2012 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Versa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa. 2012 Audi R8 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. 2012 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Nissan Versa | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Nissan | Audi |
Model | Versa | R8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 530 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.1 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |