1993 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, both 1993 Aston Martin Virage and 1993 Nissan Serena were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 500 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Aston Martin Virage (451 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Aston Martin Virage | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
| Model | Virage | Serena |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 344 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
