1992 Dodge Spirit vs. 2000 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2000 Nissan Sentra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Sentra (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Spirit. (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Spirit.

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, 1992 Dodge Spirit (244 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Nissan Sentra. (176 Nm). This means 1992 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Spirit 2000 Nissan Sentra
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Spirit Sentra
Year Released 1992 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2540 mm


 

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