2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 358 kg more than 2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
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2004 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | MX-5 Miata | Serena |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2740 mm |