1986 Nissan Laurel vs. 2012 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Express is newer by 26 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Nissan Laurel | 2012 Chevrolet Express | |
| Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
| Model | Laurel | Express |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 6600 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3429 mm |
