1982 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1989 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1989 Nissan Laurel is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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.

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1982 Chevrolet Suburban 1989 Nissan Laurel
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Suburban Laurel
Year Released 1982 1989
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4091 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2440 mm