2006 Mazda 6 vs. 2003 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2006 Mazda 6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Serena weights approximately 461 kg more than 2006 Mazda 6.
Because 2003 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mazda 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 6 | 2003 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | 6 | Serena |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
