1960 Abarth 850 vs. 2002 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2002 Nissan Serena is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Serena weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1960 Abarth 850.
Because 2002 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 850 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Abarth 850 | 2002 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | 850 | Serena |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Van |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 850 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1840 mm |
