1994 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1994 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 8 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 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 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:
1994 Mazda RX-7 | 1986 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Mazda | Nissan |
Model | RX-7 | Laurel |
Year Released | 1994 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2615 cc | 2826 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |