1998 Nissan Serena vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Serena. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Serena weights approximately 441 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

Because 1998 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 1998 Nissan Serena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz, 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, 1998 Nissan Serena (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.

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