2006 Mazda 5 vs. 2002 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2006 Mazda 5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mazda 5 | 2002 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | 5 | Serena |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |