2005 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 125 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (217 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Outlander | Serena |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 131 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |