1987 Nissan Laurel vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager
To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager is newer by 25 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 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 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 1987 Nissan Laurel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager, 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 Nissan Laurel | 2012 Lancia Voyager | |
Make | Nissan | Lancia |
Model | Laurel | Voyager |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1999 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3078 mm |