1977 Ford Limited vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Limited weights approximately 579 kg more than 2005 Nissan Sentra.
Because 1977 Ford Limited 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 1977 Ford Limited. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
1977 Ford Limited | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Limited | Sentra |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4947 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2440 mm |