1994 Nissan Sentra vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Sentra (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 257 kg more than 1994 Nissan Sentra.
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, 1994 Nissan Sentra (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Sentra | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Nissan | Hyundai |
Model | Sentra | ix20 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1011 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2615 mm |