1972 Nissan President vs. 2005 Nissan Serena

To start off, 2005 Nissan Serena is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan President. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan President would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan President weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Nissan Serena.

Because 2005 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Nissan President. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Nissan President 2005 Nissan Serena
Make Nissan Nissan
Model President Serena
Year Released 1972 2005
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1840 mm


 

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