2000 Nissan Serena vs. 1982 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Nissan Serena is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Serena weights approximately 430 kg more than 1982 Porsche 911.
Because 2000 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 1982 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1982 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Serena | 1982 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Nissan | Porsche |
| Model | Serena | 911 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
