1995 Nissan Serena vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Serena. (74 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Serena. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan Serena | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Serena | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Van | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2283 cc | 2490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2490 mm |
