2001 Mazda MPV vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Sentra (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Mazda MPV. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2001 Mazda MPV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda MPV weights approximately 310 kg more than 2013 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, 2001 Mazda MPV (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Sentra. (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda MPV | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | MPV | Sentra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.9 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2700 mm |