1970 Innocenti C vs. 2010 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Sentra is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Sentra (140 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 528 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. 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, 2010 Nissan Sentra (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Innocenti C | 2010 Nissan Sentra | |
| Make | Innocenti | Nissan |
| Model | C | Sentra |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1098 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 140 HP |
| Torque | 83 Nm | 199 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4567 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1791 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 55 L |
