2006 Nissan Serena vs. 2004 Pontiac Vibe

To start off, 2006 Nissan Serena is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac Vibe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac Vibe would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Serena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Vibe 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 Nissan Serena 2004 Pontiac Vibe
Make Nissan Pontiac
Model Serena Vibe
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm


 

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