2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Nissan Serena

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 Nissan Serena.

Because 2003 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.

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2009 Chevrolet Express 2003 Nissan Serena
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Express Serena
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Van Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2385 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1840 mm