2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Serena would be higher. Both 2003 Nissan Pickup and 1999 Nissan Serena are equipped with a 2,488 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2003 Nissan Pickup. (132 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 2003 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 73 kg more than 1999 Nissan Serena.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Nissan Pickup. (304 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Nissan Pickup. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 2003 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2003 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pickup | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Pickup | Serena |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 403 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |