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First Drives2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo: a Quick Spin
GREENSBORO, Georgia – If you go back 25 years, the Nissan B13 Sentra SE-R was a big hit. Similar to the Mazda MX-5, the SE-R provided a lot of punch and precision from a modestly-priced compact car. It added that touch of pizzazz to the Nissan lineup, so for 2017, …
First Drives2016 Nissan Sentra: 20% New, 50% Better3.5/5
Let’s begin by discussing the meaning of the title of this article. In the most ambitious mid-generation refresh in Nissan history, 20% of the 2016 Sentra's parts are new. In other words, your 2016 Sentra is 20% different from your neighbour's 2015 Sentra. Then again, they say that our DNA …
Blog2016 Sentra: Why Do We Keep Talking About Driving Pleasure?
For those who regularly read automotive related content, you’ll notice that authors frequently talk about driving pleasure and the dynamic qualities of a car. Many consider these factors irrelevant. Want proof? Each year, hundreds and hundreds of “boring” cars are bought by the general public! When we discuss about soporific …
Spotlight onThe Sentra Gets Some Changes To Face The Music
The compact-car segment is filled with exceptional vehicles, such as the Mazda3 , the Honda Civic as well as the Volkswagen Golf and Jetta . A sign that this segment is important in many markets, even the American manufacturers are going the extra mile to offer interesting products, such as …
Test Drives2013 Nissan Sentra: A Lesson In Compromise4.0/5
Something important happened in the compact car industry at the end of the last decade: automakers decided to get serious about offering high quality, low-price vehicles in the Canadian market. What this meant for drivers is that suddenly they were free to peruse options not hailing from Japan without having …
First Drives2013 Nissan Sentra: New and improved for the people4.0/5
They don’t make small cars like they used to. Sure, it’s a cliché, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t true. In fact, cars simply aren’t small anymore – at all. Nissan has pushed the envelope a little further with its new Sentra, which marks the seventh generation of this series …
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