2004 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 5 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. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Nissan Serena.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Serena (403 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. (218 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Voyager. 1999 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 2004 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2004 Chrysler Voyager 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:
2004 Chrysler Voyager | 1999 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Voyager | Serena |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 218 Nm | 403 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1912 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |