2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 2013 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2013 Nissan Sentra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Sentra (128 HP) has 58 more horse power than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 544 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 MCC Crossblade 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 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Nissan Sentra (174 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
2002 MCC Crossblade | 2013 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | MCC | Nissan |
Model | Crossblade | Sentra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3210 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2630 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1496 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2700 mm |