1998 Alpina B 12 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1998 Alpina B 12 is newer by 5 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alpina B 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alpina B 12 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alpina B 12 (469 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm). This means 1998 Alpina B 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alpina B 12 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Alpina | Nissan |
Model | B 12 | Serena |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 469 Nm | 169 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2740 mm |