1978 Fiat 131 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Serena (66 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1978 Fiat 131. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1978 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 540 kg more than 1978 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Fiat 131 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Fiat | Nissan |
Model | 131 | Serena |
Year Released | 1978 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 66 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2740 mm |