2009 Geely CK vs. 1996 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Sentra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Sentra would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 85 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 80 kg more than 1996 Nissan Sentra.

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, 1996 Nissan Sentra (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Geely CK 1996 Nissan Sentra
Make Geely Nissan
Model CK Sentra
Year Released 2009 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1342 cc 1392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2440 mm


 

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