1999 Nissan Serena vs. 1991 Vauxhall Nova

To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vauxhall Nova 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 128 more horse power than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 952 kg more than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. 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 1991 Vauxhall Nova. 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 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Vauxhall Nova. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1991 Vauxhall Nova has manual transmission. 1991 Vauxhall Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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