2002 Dodge Razor vs. 2009 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2009 Nissan Sentra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Razor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Razor would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Razor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Sentra. (138 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 194 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.

Because 2002 Dodge Razor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Dodge Razor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Sentra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Sentra. (147 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Razor 2009 Nissan Sentra
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Razor Sentra
Year Released 2002 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 147 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 3770 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 55 L


 

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