1998 Nissan Sentra Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1998 Nissan Sentra lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 5  Sentra Sedan 4D | 2 of 5 Sentra XE Sedan 4D | 3 of 5 Sentra GXE Sedan 4D | 4 of 5  Sentra SE Sedan 4D | 5 of 5 Sentra GLE Sedan 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $2,269 | $2,434 | $2,536 | $2,750 | $2,774 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 25/Hwy 35/Comb 29 MPG | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 20/Hwy 28/Comb 23 MPG | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 115 @ 6000 RPM | 115 @ 6000 RPM | 115 @ 6000 RPM | 140 @ 6400 RPM | 115 @ 6000 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.6 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 10.70 cu ft | 10.70 cu ft | 10.70 cu ft | 10.70 cu ft | 10.70 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 108 lb-ft | 108 lb-ft | 108 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft | 108 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | N/A | 8.5 seconds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 108 @ 6000 RPM | 108 @ 6000 RPM | 108 @ 6000 RPM | 132 @ 6400 RPM | 108 @ 6000 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | 8.5 seconds | Not Available | 8.5 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 112 mph | 112 mph | 112 mph | Not Available | 112 mph |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic | Automatic | Manual | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 2315 pounds | 2360 pounds | 2379 pounds | 3481 pounds | 2398 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | 13.2 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.3 inches | 42.3 inches | 42.3 inches | 42.3 inches | 42.3 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.8 inches | 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches | 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 171 inches | 171 inches | 171 inches | 171 inches | 171 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.2 inches | 53.2 inches | 53.2 inches | 53.2 inches | 53.2 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | 34.1 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 99.8 inches | 99.8 inches | 99.8 inches | 99.8 inches | 99.8 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 66.6 inches | 66.6 inches | 66.6 inches | 66.6 inches | 66.6 inches |
FAQs
Is the 1998 Nissan Sentra a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 1998 Sentra ranges in power from the Sedan 4D with 115 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.5 seconds to the SE Sedan 4D with 140 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Sentra specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Nissan Sentra specs page.
How fast is the 1998 Nissan Sentra?
The 1998 Sentra ranges in power from the Sedan 4D with 115 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.5 seconds to the SE Sedan 4D with 140 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1998 Sentra specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Nissan Sentra specs page.
What are the levels of Nissan Sentras?
The 1998 Nissan Sentra comes in 5 different trims, ranging from the Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $2,269.00 to the GLE Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $2,774.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 1998 Sentra specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Nissan Sentra specs page.
What features does the Nissan Sentra 1998 have?
1998 Nissan Sentra features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Driver Airbag. For a full list of All 1998 Sentra trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1998 Nissan Sentra specs page.