2007 Alpina B3 vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2007 Alpina B3 is newer by 14 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alpina B3 (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (124 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alpina B3 (501 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Serena. (169 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Alpina B3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alpina B3 | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Alpina | Nissan |
| Model | B3 | Serena |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
