1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Sentra. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 130 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Camaro 2006 Nissan Sentra
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Camaro Sentra
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 73 L