2003 Nissan Serena vs. 1979 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2003 Nissan Serena is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Serena weights approximately 670 kg more than 1979 Honda Prelude.
Because 2003 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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2003 Nissan Serena | 1979 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Serena | Prelude |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |