1986 Ferrari 208 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 208 (217 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 215 kg more than 1986 Ferrari 208.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ferrari 208 (240 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari 208 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 208 | Serena |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2740 mm |
