2009 Mercury Mariner vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2009 Mercury Mariner 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercury Mariner (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Serena. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 420 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.
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2009 Mercury Mariner | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Mercury | Nissan |
Model | Mariner | Serena |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2740 mm |