2003 Ford Ka vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2003 Ford Ka 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Ka (69 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Ka should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 543 kg more than 2003 Ford Ka.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford Ka | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Ka | Serena |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 962 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |
