2006 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 20 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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.

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2006 Audi A4 1986 Nissan Laurel
Make Audi Nissan
Model A4 Laurel
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2440 mm