1986 Nissan Laurel vs. 1996 Subaru SVX

To start off, 1996 Subaru SVX is newer by 10 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1996 Subaru SVX 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, 1996 Subaru SVX 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 1996 Subaru SVX
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Laurel SVX
Year Released 1986 1996
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3318 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm


 

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