2007 Nissan Qashqai vs. 1986 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2007 Nissan Qashqai is newer by 21 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 2007 Nissan Qashqai 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, 2007 Nissan Qashqai 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Qashqai | 1986 Nissan Laurel | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Qashqai | Laurel |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3000 cc |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2440 mm |
