2006 Mazda 3 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2006 Mazda 3 is newer by 13 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, 2006 Mazda 3 (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 376 kg more than 2006 Mazda 3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 3 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 3 | Serena |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2740 mm |