2004 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A 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 2,032 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 235 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercedes-Benz A | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
| Model | A | Serena |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2032 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2740 mm |
