1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 1 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 1986 Nissan Laurel is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Nissan Laurel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1986 Nissan Laurel
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Conquest Laurel
Year Released 1987 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2555 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2440 mm