Nissan Serena 1992 vs Honda CR-V 2002

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Nissan Serena
1992 - 2001
Honda CR-V
2002 - 2004
Body: Minivan / MPVCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Nissan Serena is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Honda CR-V can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Nissan Serena also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.6 - 2.3 (petrol, diesel)2.0 - 2.4 (petrol)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Nissan Serena is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 67 - 140 HP150 - 162 HP
Torque: 127 - 186 NM190 - 220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.2 - 31 seconds10 - 12 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.3 - 11.19.1 - 10.1
Nissan Serena petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Honda CR-V.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.32 m4.57 m
Width: 1.71 m1.78 m
Height: 1.84 m1.71 m
Nissan Serena is smaller, but higher.
Nissan Serena is 25 cm shorter than the Honda CR-V, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Serena is 13 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 350 litres527 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
620 litres952 litres
Honda CR-V has more luggage space.
Nissan Serena has 177 litres less trunk space than the Honda CR-V. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Honda CR-V (by 332 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters10.4 meters
The turning circle of the Nissan Serena is 1 metres more than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Nissan Serena can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`150~ 1`910
Safety:
Quality:
low

above average
Average price (€): no data2600
Pros and Cons: Nissan Serena has
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol and diesel engines available
Honda CR-V has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
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