2004 Nissan Sentra vs. 2008 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2008 Toyota Aygo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 2,506 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (165 HP) has 112 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 363 kg more than 2008 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Sentra | 2008 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Sentra | Aygo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2506 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 81.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |