1955 Riley RM A vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Riley RM A would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 58 kg more than 1955 Riley RM A.
Because 1955 Riley RM A 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 1955 Riley RM A. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Riley RM A | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Riley | Nissan |
Model | RM A | Sentra |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2700 mm |