1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1986 Nissan Laurel is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1986 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Challenger | Laurel |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2440 mm |