1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 vs. 2006 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30. (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30.
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, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 (260 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Sentra. (237 Nm). This means 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | 2006 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | Mini ACV 30 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2540 mm |