2003 Acura CL vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2003 Acura CL is newer by 10 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Acura CL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Acura CL weights approximately 80 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Acura CL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Acura CL | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Acura | Nissan |
Model | CL | Serena |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |