2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 15 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 3,000 cc, 1986 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 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 1986 Nissan Laurel. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler 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.

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2001 Chrysler Voyager 1986 Nissan Laurel
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Laurel
Year Released 2001 1986
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 3000 cc
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2440 mm