1999 Nissan Serena vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 12 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Epica. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Epica.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Serena | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Serena | Epica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 403 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |