2004 Nissan Sentra
The fifth-generation Sentra sedan comes to market in 2004 with styling enhancements (a redesigned front and rear fascia, along with a newly styled hood, headlights and bumpers) and new model designations. The base Sentra is now called Sentra 1.8 (formerly XE), while the upscale Sentra sedan will be known as the Sentra 1.8S (formerly GXE).
What's new for MY 2004
- New front and rear fascia styling with fresh, distinctive hood design
- New headlights, bumpers
- Interior fabric and colour upgrades
- New model designation
- New exterior colour - DriftWood
Body
- Body-colour front grille, side mouldings and bumpers
- Engine and Driveline
- 126-horsepower 16-valve DOHC 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine, producing 129 ft-lbs of torque
- Five-speed manual transmission or four-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission
- Front engine/front-wheel drive
Suspension, Steering and Braking
- Independent MacPherson strut front suspension; front and rear stabilizerbars
- Rear Multi-Link Beam suspension
- Power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering
- Standard 15-inch wheels and tires
- Power-assisted front disc/rear drum brakes with optional ABS
Interior Features
- Remote keyless entry system
- 60/40 split down rear seat and rear heater ducts
- Available sunroof and dual illuminated vanity mirrors
Safety and Security
- High-strength body construction, front and rear crumple zones, pipe-style steel side-door guard beams
- Dual front supplemental air bags, and available front-seat side-impact supplemental air bags
- Front seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters and adjustable upper anchors
- LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren), emergency inside trunk-release
- Energy-absorbing steering column
Models and Manufacturing
- Offered in two well-equipped models: 1.8 and 1.8S
- Assembled by Nissan Mexicana SA de CV (NMEX-DF), Aguascalientes, Mexico
Issued by Nissan