1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 2,506 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 758 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2004 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Daihatsu Fellow 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Daihatsu Nissan
Model Fellow Sentra
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 356 cc 2506 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 38 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 62 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 59 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 495 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2630 mm


 

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