1986 Nissan Laurel vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 24 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 3,000 cc, 1986 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Legacy 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 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Laurel Legacy
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2500 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4735 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2751 mm


 

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