1995 Ford Royale vs. 1995 Nissan Serena

To start off, both 1995 Ford Royale and 1995 Nissan Serena were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (97 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena.

Because 1995 Nissan Serena is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Serena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Royale 1995 Nissan Serena
Make Ford Nissan
Model Royale Serena
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2740 mm


 

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