1995 Nissan Pulsar vs. 1994 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 1995 Nissan Pulsar is newer by 1 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. Both 1995 Nissan Pulsar and 1994 Nissan Sentra are equipped with a 1,596 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Sentra. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Pulsar weights approximately 89 kg more than 1994 Nissan Sentra. 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, 1995 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Sentra. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Nissan Pulsar 1994 Nissan Sentra
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Pulsar Sentra
Year Released 1995 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1011 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2440 mm


 

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