1999 Nissan Serena vs. 1968 Trabant P 601

To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 981 kg more than 1968 Trabant P 601.

Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Trabant P 601. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Nissan Serena 1968 Trabant P 601
Make Nissan Trabant
Model Serena P 601
Year Released 1999 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 593 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 26 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 615 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1440 mm


 

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