1986 Nissan Laurel vs. 2013 Audi A3

To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 27 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 2013 Audi A3 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, 2013 Audi A3 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 2013 Audi A3
Make Nissan Audi
Model Laurel A3
Year Released 1986 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1984 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4292 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2578 mm


 

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