1949 Chevrolet 2103 vs. 2007 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Chevrolet 2103. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Chevrolet 2103 would be higher. At 3,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Chevrolet 2103 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1949 Chevrolet 2103. (90 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1949 Chevrolet 2103.
Because 1949 Chevrolet 2103 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 1949 Chevrolet 2103. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra, 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.
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1949 Chevrolet 2103 | 2007 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | 2103 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3548 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2690 mm |