2009 Kia Spectra vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2009 Kia Spectra 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Spectra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Spectra should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Kia Spectra | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | Kia | Nissan |
| Model | Spectra | Serena |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1951 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |
