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SENTRA vs Elantra GT

NISSAN · HYUNDAI

1/4 Mile winner
SENTRA
Beats the Elantra GT by 0.08s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the SENTRA beats the Elantra GT by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the SENTRA thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
149 hp
160 hp
0–100 km/h
8.2s
8.3s
Top speed
200 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
I4
1.6L Turbo GDI 4-cylinder
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
240 Nm
320 Nm
Price
$20,000
$22,000

Simulated race times

Distance
SENTRA
Elantra GT
100 m
7.185s
7.225s
1/8 mile
10.632s
10.687s
1/4 mile
16.009s
16.085s
1 km
28.793s
28.903s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the SENTRA is the obvious pick at $20,000 versus the Elantra GT's $22,000. Both are formidable. The SENTRA suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Elantra GT appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the SENTRA or the Elantra GT?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the SENTRA is faster, beating the Elantra GT by 0.08 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the SENTRA vs the Elantra GT?

The SENTRA hits 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds, while the Elantra GT does it in 8.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The SENTRA produces 149 hp; the Elantra GT produces 160 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The SENTRA tops out at 200 km/h, and the Elantra GT reaches 200 km/h.

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