1999 BMW M28i vs. 1988 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1999 BMW M28i is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW M28i 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.

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1999 BMW M28i 1988 Nissan Laurel
Make BMW Nissan
Model M28i Laurel
Year Released 1999 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2440 mm