1961 Hudson Metropolitan vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Serena (66 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. (47 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 686 kg more than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Hudson Metropolitan | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Hudson | Nissan |
Model | Metropolitan | Serena |
Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 819 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2740 mm |