1994 Hyundai Sonata vs. 2003 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2003 Nissan Serena is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Sonata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Sonata would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Serena weights approximately 184 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Sonata.
Because 2003 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Hyundai Sonata | 2003 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Sonata | Serena |
Year Released | 1994 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |