1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Serena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena. 2004 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Serena has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Serena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Nissan Serena | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Nissan | Saab |
Model | Serena | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2880 mm |