2009 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Optra 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 244 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Optra | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Optra | Serena |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 66 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |
