2007 Lancia Thesis vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2007 Lancia Thesis is newer by 3 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Thesis (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (127 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 2004 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, 2007 Lancia Thesis (447 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Thesis 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Thesis Sentra
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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