2005 Nissan Sentra vs. 2011 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2011 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 1 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Fiorino. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Fiorino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Sentra 2011 Fiat Fiorino
Make Nissan Fiat
Model Sentra Fiorino
Year Released 2005 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 165 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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