1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 32 kg more than 2005 Saturn L.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Nissan Serena | 2005 Saturn L | |
| Make | Nissan | Saturn |
| Model | Serena | L |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 182 HP |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1468 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |
