1987 Nissan Laurel vs. 1998 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Laurel 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:
1987 Nissan Laurel | 1998 Volkswagen Fusca | |
Make | Nissan | Volkswagen |
Model | Laurel | Fusca |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |