1953 Holden FX vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1953 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1953 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 722 kg more than 1953 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Holden FX. (136 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Holden FX. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1953 Holden FX has manual transmission. 1953 Holden FX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Holden FX | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | FX | Serena |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 403 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |