2007 Nissan Sentra vs. 1994 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Twingo 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 (200 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1994 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Twingo.
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 (244 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Twingo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Twingo. 1994 Renault Twingo has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Sentra has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Sentra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Twingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Sentra | 1994 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Sentra | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 66 L |