2007 Nissan Sentra vs. 1979 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Talbot 1510 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1979 Talbot 1510. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1979 Talbot 1510.
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 Nissan Sentra (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Talbot 1510. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Sentra | 1979 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Nissan | Talbot |
Model | Sentra | 1510 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |