2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 2008 Nissan Sentra

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Entourage and 2008 Nissan Sentra were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (141 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 19 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.

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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Entourage 2008 Nissan Sentra
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Entourage Sentra
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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