2005 Kia Shuma II vs. 1993 Nissan Serena

To start off, 2005 Kia Shuma II 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Shuma II (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Shuma II should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Shuma II weights approximately 495 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:

2005 Kia Shuma II 1993 Nissan Serena
Make Kia Nissan
Model Shuma II Serena
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2740 mm


 

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