1993 Nissan Serena vs. 1945 Simca 5
To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Serena (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1945 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1945 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 825 kg more than 1945 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
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1993 Nissan Serena | 1945 Simca 5 | |
Make | Nissan | Simca |
Model | Serena | 5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1945 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2010 mm |