1986 Nissan Laurel vs. 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery 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 Nissan Laurel 1989 Rover Land Rover Discovery
Make Nissan Rover
Model Laurel Land Rover Discovery
Year Released 1986 1989
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2550 mm


 

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