1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1981 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 742 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Laurel. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 595 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
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:
1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1981 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | F1 86 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1986 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2680 mm |