2004 Kia Sedona vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 11 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 673 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Sedona | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Sedona | Serena |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2740 mm |
