2009 BMW 120 vs. 2005 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Serena weights approximately 65 kg more than 2009 BMW 120.
Because 2005 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Serena 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:
2009 BMW 120 | 2005 Nissan Serena | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 120 | Serena |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |