Nissan Sentra 2016 vs Toyota RAV4 2006
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| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Nissan Sentra is available with front wheel drive, while Toyota RAV4 can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.6 - 1.8 (petrol) | 2.0 - 2.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 124 - 188 HP | 136 - 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 169 - 240 NM | 194 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 9.3 - 12 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 - 8.4 | 6.6 - 10.3 | |
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Nissan Sentra petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Toyota RAV4. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 140 - 166 mm (5.5 - 6.5 inches) | 180 mm (7.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota RAV4 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.70 m | |
| Nissan Sentra is 24 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Sentra is 20 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 428 litres | 586 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1470 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Nissan Sentra has 158 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. This could mean that the Nissan Sentra uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Sentra is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Nissan Sentra can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`784 | ~ 2`134 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 4800 | |
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