2006 Nissan Sentra vs. 1998 Rover 200
To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1998 Rover 200. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1998 Rover 200.
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, 2006 Nissan Sentra (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Rover 200. (127 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Sentra | 1998 Rover 200 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Sentra | 200 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |