2000 BMW 316 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2000 BMW 316 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 316 (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 316 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 195 kg more than 2000 BMW 316.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 316 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | BMW | Nissan |
| Model | 316 | Serena |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |
