1953 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1998 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1998 Nissan Serena is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Lancia Aurelia (117 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Serena. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Serena weights approximately 255 kg more than 1953 Lancia Aurelia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1953 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm). This means 1953 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Lancia Aurelia | 1998 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Aurelia | Serena |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 131 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |