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Show 22 Sixth Gear: 2007 Nissan Sentra: Japanese gas sipper Daniel Souza . ' STAFF WRITER The Mused-to-be" youngest young-est child in the Nissan lineup (the Versa is the new little guy) receives a complete haul from inside in-side out boasting a stylish body and a brand new engine en-gine which can be mated to an eerie-sounding continuously con-tinuously variable transmission trans-mission as an option. The all-new 2007 Nissan, Nis-san, Sentra, which went on sale in October 2006, is much larger than the previous generation. Built on Nissan's new "C platform, this sixth generation Sentra has a 5.9-inch longer wheel-base wheel-base than the 2006 model. .BLOWOUT SALE! 151 0,488 J VsHy fifth Every New Bernina comes with a 5 Year Warranty! Every Used Bernina comes with a 2 Year Warranty! P 1 iuWjl-1 III j i I Every Bernina purchase includes FREE CLASSES & i 'ewe A DSNDE Pacific R EDI r.r. f .J FREE BOX 1 " 1 i- -- "aJeut--"" ' S3"" V fimamammwmm , FBI u u u OPEN A NEW CHECKING ACCOUNT! 'Dividend Paid at It is 2.3 inches longer in overall length, 3.2 inches wider and sits 4-0 inches taller for easier ingress and egress and enhanced head room. Under the dramatically styled body is a totally all-new 2.0-liter 4-cyl-inder engine designed to combine- responsive acceleration with good fuel economy and efficient effi-cient operation. The new Sentra comes available with a standard 6-speed manual transmission or optional Nissan Xtronic CVT (Continuously Variable Vari-able Transmission). My CVT-equipped model proved to hit close to the expected 33mpg, 1 W 'iVU INSTRUCTION! BRAND NEW BERNINA MACHINE ONLY! ONE TIME OFFER TOO GOOD TO PASS UP! Bring in this ad to receive this incredible offer! Mon-Fri10am-6pm Sat 9am-5pm 268 W. Center Provo www.artistanet Horizon T U N I O N cACW A - 1 .1 USED BERNINAS STARTING AT " I$Tl(o) 1 '.While They Last! vl OF CHECKS WHEN YOU nana Maturity CRliWlT SPRINGVILLE HERALD turning 31 mpg on the way down to Dixie land. Yes, I had to take this not-so-little-anymore vehicle ve-hicle somewhere where I could make sure that gas consumption would stay true to the marketed market-ed numbers; and it did. Leaving Provo with a full tank, drivers of the new Sentra can make it to Las Vegas on one tank just fine. But the Sentra sports more than just ok gas mileage. The new 2.0-liter Nissan MR20DE aluminum alu-minum block engine offers of-fers an excellent balance of responsive acceleration, accelera-tion, admirable low and mid-range torque and increased in-creased thermal efficiency. efficien-cy. The engine is rated at 140 horsepower and 147-plus 147-plus lb-ft of torque. Up to 90 percent of the torque is achieved by 2,400 rpm. The 2007 Sentra utilizes uti-lizes a new CVT design with the latest generation CVT technology, one of three Nissan CVTs available avail-able for a range of applications. appli-cations. The CVT for Sentra Sen-tra features reduced friction, fric-tion, wide gear ratios and improved shift speed. "Nissan is a world leader in CVT design, applications and units in operation, with our first CVT-equipped production vehicles going back to 1992," said Bosley. "With ' 96 E. Center Springville . , 489-3603 586 N. Main Payson 465-0111 www.pacifichorizoncu.com Kl hiUC. UNIONS' LENDER , " -1 V Av r r'- n': -'i: the 2003 Murano, we began be-gan using CVT with our 3.5-liter V6 and our customers cus-tomers tell us they really appreciate the smoothness, smooth-ness, reliability and fuel efficiency. We expect a similar reaction with CVT-equipped models of the new Sentra." The 2007 Sentra also offers of-fers responsive handling. The front suspension is an independent strut design de-sign with coil springs and stabilizer bar. The rear features a torsion beam with integral stabilizer bar, with the rear shock absorbers mounted below be-low the trunk floor for improved trunk roominess. roomi-ness. Sentra's ride comfort com-fort has been enhanced through use of special "ripple control" shock absorbers, an insulated front cradle-type sub-frame sub-frame with pendulum engine mount system, roller-type front strut bearings and large, tuned rear beam isolators. Standard safety features fea-tures for the new Sentra include Zone Body Construction, Con-struction, Advanced Air Bag System (AABS) with dual stage front air bags and occupant classification classifica-tion system for the front passenger seat, and front seat Active Head Restraints. Re-straints. Front seat side air bags and side cur I O i ) NT tv:"1 i o, CLOCK Si " " : gets an all-new amend tain air bags (for front and rear outboard seat protection) are also standard. stan-dard. For in city hovering expect ex-pect gas consumption to level around 25 miles to the gallon. Spring Sales Event OS'S yonoF Looking for tkferfed Mmrl A Nissan from Ken Garff can last forever... Well, almost! V ! Ken Garff. Nissan Orem 866-448-01 40 285 W. University Pkwy SLC 866-51 1 -5555 Ogden 801-337-71 44 777 South West Temple 900 West Riverdale Road Pekuwg Pork Lunch 3" Combination 59 Twice Cooked Pork Lunch 39 Combination 5 Lunch 3" Combination 5" TerlyAkl Chicken leg Lunch 3" Combination 5" Specials Expire 6-18-07 i I 1 1 I I I 1 1 40 w snn c r itt a Are a QA1 AtLZ AiCAl V Open l lam -9:30pm M-Th I lam - 10pm F-Sat. Details Esll Thursday, May 31, 2007 Base Price - $14,750 Price as tested - $20,580 Daniel Souza can be reached at sixth. gear. heraldgmail.com or visit vis-it his blog at httpsixth-gearherald.blogspot.com OremSalt Lake Ogden Jfunan City (Hunan, Szechuan & Mandarin , 99 ju.ui.iti. .- Vryt-r "T! JUJuJU. Pi ":-N si Traditional Pine Furniture M for the Home SI 1 pi |