1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 12 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (121 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Nissan Serena | 2005 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Serena | Astra |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 121 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2620 mm |
