2009 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 2005 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Kalos 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 520 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos.
Because 2005 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Kalos. 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 Chevrolet Kalos | 2005 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Kalos | Serena |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |