1999 Nissan Serena vs. 1971 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 912 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Toyota Corolla. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Serena | 1971 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Serena | Corolla |
Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 403 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1380 mm |