2009 Ford Galaxy vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2009 Ford Galaxy 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 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 220 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Galaxy | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Galaxy | Serena |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2293 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2740 mm |
