2008 Nissan Sentra vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 2008 Nissan Sentra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 400 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Sentra (140 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400.
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 Nissan Sentra (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Sentra | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Nissan | Rover |
Model | Sentra | 400 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 199 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2560 mm |