2006 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1987 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Nissan Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Nissan Laurel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson | 1987 Nissan Laurel | |
Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
Model | Tucson | Laurel |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |