2009 Nissan Versa vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

To start off, 2009 Nissan Versa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Versa weights approximately 6 kg more than 2004 Porsche GT2.

Because 2004 Porsche GT2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche GT2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Versa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Versa.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Versa 2004 Porsche GT2
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Versa GT2
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1798 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Torque 172 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm