1993 Nissan Serena vs. 1982 Simca 1100
To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Simca 1100 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 @ 4600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1982 Simca 1100. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1982 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 595 kg more than 1982 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Nissan Serena | 1982 Simca 1100 | |
| Make | Nissan | Simca |
| Model | Serena | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1117 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2530 mm |
