1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 14 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, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 196 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle.
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1993 Nissan Serena | 2007 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Serena | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1309 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2510 mm |