2009 Acura RDX vs. 1993 Nissan Serena

To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 16 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 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RDX (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RDX weights approximately 279 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.

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2009 Acura RDX 1993 Nissan Serena
Make Acura Nissan
Model RDX Serena
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2297 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 66 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2740 mm


 

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