2003 Lada 2123 vs. 1993 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2003 Lada 2123 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Laurel (187 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 97 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan Laurel (230 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123. 1993 Nissan Laurel has automatic transmission and 2003 Lada 2123 has manual transmission. 2003 Lada 2123 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lada 2123 | 1993 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 2123 | Laurel |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |