2005 Jensen SV-8 vs. 2004 Nissan Cima

To start off, 2005 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Cima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Cima would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Cima weights approximately 470 kg more than 2005 Jensen SV-8.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jensen SV-8 2004 Nissan Cima
Make Jensen Nissan
Model SV-8 Cima
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4601 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1500 mm


 

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