2008 Acura MDX vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 1 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Because 2008 Acura MDX 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, 2008 Acura MDX 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (170 Nm). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura MDX 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Acura Nissan
Model MDX Versa
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3664 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 121 HP
Torque 373 Nm 170 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1720 mm


 

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