2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2013 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa.

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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet HHR 2013 Nissan Versa
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model HHR Versa
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2401 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4455 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1695 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1514 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 41 L