Nissan Primera 2004 vs Nissan Sentra 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 109 HP | 135 HP | |
| Torque: | 144 NM | 191 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.6 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Nissan Primera engine produces 26 HP less power than Nissan Sentra, whereas torque is 47 NM less than Nissan Sentra. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.7 | |
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The Nissan Primera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Primera consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Nissan Sentra, which means that by driving the Nissan Primera over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Nissan Primera engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Primera, Nissan Serena | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Nissan Sentra might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.51 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Nissan Primera and Nissan Sentra are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 371 litres | |
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Nissan Primera has more luggage capacity. Nissan Primera has 79 litres more trunk space than the Nissan Sentra. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`800 | 1`745 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | no data | |
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