1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2012 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 19 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 343 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1993 Nissan Serena | 2012 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Nissan | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Serena | 159 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |