1995-1999 Nissan Sentra: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
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Specs for this generation Nissan Sentra include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | 4-door sedan | |
| Wheelbase, in. | 99.8 | |
| Overall Length, in. | 170.1 | |
| Overall Width, in. | 66.6 | |
| Overall Height, in. | 54.5 | |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 2315 | |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | 10.7 | |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | -- | |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 13.2 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | |
| Front Head Room, in. | 39.1 | |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 42.3 | |
| Rear Head Room, in. | 39.5 | |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | 32.4 | |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
Only one engine was available in 1995-97: a dual-overhead-cam 1.6-liter 4-cylinder, making 115 horsepower. A 5-speed manual gearbox was standard; 4-speed automatic transmission optional. In '98, Nissan added the SE model with a 140-horsepower 2.0-liter engine. It too could have 5-speed manual shift or 4-speed automatic.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| dohc I4 | 1.6 / 97 | 115 | 108 | 5-speed manual: 30/40 4-speed automatic: 28/37 |
5-speed manual: 31.7 4-speed automatic: 24.9 |
| dohc I4 | 2.0 / 122 | 140 | 132 | 5-speed manual: 23/31 4-speed automatic: 23/30 |
5-speed manual: 25.4 4-speed automatic: -- |
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Built In: USA
Drive Wheels: transverse front-engine/front-wheel drive








