2008 Ford Mondeo vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2008 Ford Mondeo is newer by 15 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 59 kg more than 1993 Nissan Serena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Mondeo | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Mondeo | Serena |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |