2006 Nissan Serena vs. 2002 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Serena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. Both 2006 Nissan Serena and 2002 Vauxhall Astra are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2006 Nissan Serena has automatic transmission and 2002 Vauxhall Astra has manual transmission. 2002 Vauxhall Astra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Serena will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Serena | 2002 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | Serena | Astra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |