1997 Nissan 400 R vs. 2006 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2006 Nissan Serena is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan 400 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan 400 R would be higher. At 2,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan 400 R is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Nissan 400 R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Serena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Nissan 400 R 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. 2006 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1997 Nissan 400 R has manual transmission. 1997 Nissan 400 R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan 400 R | 2006 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | 400 R | Serena |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |