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BACK TO BASICS; The Honda Fit and Nissan Versa sit at the front of their class. But which one takes top honors?(News)
With a bevy of B-class cars from the Chevrolet Aveo to the Toyota Yaris hitting the street in numbers, we thought it a good time to pit two of the best examples against each other and let them duke it out for the title of Best of the Bs.
The Nissan Versa and Honda Fit are both as good as the segment gets, but that's not enough for us, at least from a DoubleTake standpoint. We want, nay, need a winner, so we dragged each to our testing facility in perpetually sunny Southern California to thrash the bejeebers out of both. And after feeding the resulting data into the AutoWeek ENIAC and filtering through punch cards, we've deemed one victorious.
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- Magazine article from: Popular Mechanics Chaikin, Don February 1, 2007 700+ words
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...is $10,710, which makes the Versa 1.6 the lowest-priced mid...there is a catch: The base Versa 1.6 is compact in length on...outside u about the same length as a Honda Civic sedan. But the Versa 1.6 has a taller profile than...
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- Magazine article from: Automotive News Chappell, Lindsay May 8, 2006 700+ words
...larger than the competing Honda Fit and Toyota Yaris. The Versa offers 93.9 cubic feet...money than an econobox. The Versa is an attempt to give them...CAPTION(S): Nissan's Versa is a bit larger than the Honda Fit and Toyota Yaris.
- Test Drive: Nissan Versa.
- Newspaper article from: Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, FL) January 12, 2007 700+ words
...the Toyota Yaris, Honda Fit and Nissan Versa. The Versa was the...companies, such as Honda, get electric power...t. Otherwise, Versa's ride and handling...I would take the Honda Fit instead of the Versa, but the Versa instead...
