1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2004 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2004 Opel Corsa is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Serena (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 594 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. 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 Nissan Serena (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Nissan Serena | 2004 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Serena | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2500 mm |
