1971 Morris Marina vs. 2003 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2003 Nissan Serena is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Serena weights approximately 655 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina.
Because 2003 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1971 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1971 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Marina | 2003 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Morris | Nissan |
Model | Marina | Serena |
Year Released | 1971 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |