1993 Nissan Serena vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S 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 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 745 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 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Nissan | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Serena | S |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 3165 mm |