1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 1998 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 1998 Nissan Laurel is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Legram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Legram would be higher. Both 1996 Italdesign Legram and 1998 Nissan Laurel are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Laurel (153 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Legram. (147 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Legram.
Because 1998 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 1998 Nissan Laurel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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:
1996 Italdesign Legram | 1998 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Italdesign | Nissan |
Model | Legram | Laurel |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |