2007 Nissan Sentra vs. 1963 Rover P5
To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Rover P5 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1963 Rover P5.
Because 1963 Rover P5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Rover P5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1963 Rover P5 (218 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1963 Rover P5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Sentra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Sentra | 1963 Rover P5 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Sentra | P5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |