1993 Nissan Serena vs. 1997 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,327 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Passat (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 50 kg more than 1997 Volkswagen Passat.
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1993 Nissan Serena | 1997 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Serena | Passat |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 2327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |