2003 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 215 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.
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2003 Mercedes-Benz E | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | E | Serena |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |