2007 Nissan Sentra vs. 1995 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Nissan Sentra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Opel Vectra 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 (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Opel Vectra. (99 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1995 Opel Vectra.
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 (233 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Opel Vectra. (149 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Sentra | 1995 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Sentra | Vectra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |