1986 AC Ace vs. 1988 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1988 Nissan Laurel is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 AC Ace 1988 Nissan Laurel
Make AC Nissan
Model Ace Laurel
Year Released 1986 1988
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2440 mm


 

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