1999 Nissan Serena vs. 2010 BMW 535
To start off, 2010 BMW 535 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 535 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Nissan Serena.
Because 2010 BMW 535 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Serena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 535 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. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 535 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 535 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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1999 Nissan Serena | 2010 BMW 535 | |
Make | Nissan | BMW |
Model | Serena | 535 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4856 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1491 mm |