1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2000 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2000 Nissan Serena is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2000 Nissan Serena.
Because 2000 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 has manual transmission. 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2000 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | 300 | Serena |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |