1997 Kia Xedos vs. 2012 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2012 Nissan Sentra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Kia Xedos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Kia Xedos would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine.

1997 Kia Xedos has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Sentra has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Sentra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Xedos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Kia Xedos 2012 Nissan Sentra
Make Kia Nissan
Model Xedos Sentra
Year Released 1997 2012
Engine Size 1996 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors