2008 Nissan Versa vs. 2010 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2010 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Versa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Versa would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Versa (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Versa weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2010 Fiat Fiorino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Fiat Fiorino (190 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Nissan Versa 2010 Fiat Fiorino
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Versa Fiorino
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 4.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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