Nissan Sentra Specifications: Full Technical Details

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Nissan Sentra was a popular B/C-segment sedan sold in Malaysia in the 1990s–2000s, offering reliable and affordable transport. It was superseded by the Almera. This page covers the generations recorded in Malaysia.

Final Generation in Malaysia (2000-2006)

The last Sentra (N16, 2000–2006) used a 1.6-litre QG16DE naturally aspirated four-cylinder producing 107 hp and 148 Nm, with a 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN
Segment B/C-SEGMENT
Seats 5
Fuel PETROL
Transmission 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual
Drive Front-wheel drive

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement1,597 cc
Engine type1.6L QG16DE DOHC NA I4
Peak power80 kW (107 hp)
Peak torque148 Nm
Transmission4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual
Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × H4,425 × 1,695 × 1,480 mm mm
Wheelbase2,535 mm
Kerb weight1,095–1,188 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank50 L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)≈7.5 L/100km (city estimate)
Fuel economy (highway)≉6.0 L/100km (highway estimate)

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDrum; Disc
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
SteeringRack and pinion
Front tyres185/65 R14; 195/60 R15

Previous Generation (1995-2000)

The 1995-2000 Nissan Sentra is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 77–85 kW and 135–148 Nm, paired with 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual. It seats 5.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN
Segment MEDIUM ENTRY
Seats 5
Fuel PETROL
Transmission 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual
Drive Front-wheel drive

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement1,498–1,597 cc
Engine typeMulti Point F/INJ
Peak power77–85 kW
Peak torque135–148 Nm
Transmission4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual
Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × HNot available mm
Wheelbase2,535 mm
Kerb weight1,080–1,130 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tank50 L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)Not available L/100km
Fuel economy (highway)Not available L/100km

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDrum; Disc
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
SteeringRack and pinion
Front tyres185/65 R14

Earlier Generation (1991-1995)

The 1991-1995 Nissan Sentra is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 85 kW and 145 Nm, paired with 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual. It seats 5.

Quick Specs Snapshot

Body 4-DOOR SEDAN
Segment MEDIUM ENTRY
Seats 5
Fuel PETROL
Transmission 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual
Drive Front-wheel drive

Engine & Performance

Engine displacement1,596 cc
Engine typeMulti Point F/INJ
Peak power85 kW
Peak torque145 Nm
Transmission4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual
Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive

Dimensions & Weight

L × W × HNot available mm
Wheelbase2,535 mm
Kerb weight1,080 kg

Capacities & Efficiency

Fuel tankNot available
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)Not available L/100km
Fuel economy (highway)Not available L/100km

Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.

Chassis, Brakes & Suspension

Front brakesNot available
Rear brakesNot available
Front suspensionNot available
Rear suspensionNot available
SteeringRack and pinion
Front tyresNot available

Model Timeline / Generations

Generations Overview

Gen. Years Engine Power Variants
Final Generation in Malaysia (2000-2006) 2000–2006 1.6 L 80 kW (107 hp) Not available
Previous Generation (1995-2000) 1995–2000 1.5–1.6 L 77–85 kW Not available
Earlier Generation (1991-1995) 1991–1995 1.6 L 85 kW Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

What engine does the Nissan Sentra have?
The current Nissan Sentra is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ engine displacing 1,498–1,998 cc, producing 77–94 kW and 135–164 Nm of torque. It drives the front wheels through a 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual.
How many seats does the Nissan Sentra have?
The Nissan Sentra is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the Nissan Sentra?
Full length, width, height and wheelbase figures are listed per generation in the Dimensions & Weight section above.
How many generations has the Nissan Sentra had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the Nissan Sentra has had 3 generations sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find Nissan Sentra for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current Nissan Sentra listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.