1977 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1986 Nissan Laurel is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Impala 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:

1977 Chevrolet Impala 1986 Nissan Laurel
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Impala Laurel
Year Released 1977 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5460 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2440 mm