1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (127 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pintara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 11 kg more than 1992 Nissan Pintara. 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 (175 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pintara.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Pintara 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Pintara Sentra
Year Released 1992 2004
Engine Size 1974 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1171 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm


 

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