1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 16 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (385 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Nissan Serena | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Serena | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2860 mm |
