Land Rover Defender 110 (1991 – 2007) vs Nissan Serena (1991 – 2001): specs compared
Both offer around 136 hp at most. The Nissan Serena is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 12.2 s against 14.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 171 km/h against 144 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 8.3 L/100 km against 10.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,385 kg against 1,850 kg. At 4,600 mm, the Land Rover Defender 110 is 279 mm longer than the Nissan Serena.
| Specification |
Land Rover
Defender 110
1991 – 2007
|
Nissan
Serena
1991 – 2001
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Japan |
| Documented years | 1991 – 2007 | 1991 – 2001 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 10 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 86 – 136 hp | 67 – 140 hp |
| Torque | 203 – 300 Nm | 132 – 181 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 14.7 – 24.0 s | 12.2 – 31.0 s |
| Top speed | 118 – 144 km/h | 130 – 171 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.1 – 18.1 L/100 km | 8.3 – 11.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,600 mm | 4,321 mm |
| Width | 1,791 mm | 1,709 mm |
| Height | 2,040 mm | 1,839 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | 2,741 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,850 – 2,055 kg | 1,385 – 1,620 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

