2009 Honda Accord vs. 2007 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 2 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2007 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 Honda Accord (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Accord 2007 Nissan Versa
Make Honda Nissan
Model Accord Versa
Year Released 2009 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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