2005 Dodge Neon vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 12 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 185 kg more than 2005 Dodge Neon.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Neon (339 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Neon | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Neon | Serena |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2740 mm |
