2007 Nissan Versa vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 6 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, 2007 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Versa | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Nissan | Mini |
| Model | Versa | Cooper |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3723 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1407 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2467 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.1 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |
