1967 Opel Kadett vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf

To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Kadett would be higher.

Because 1967 Opel Kadett 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 1967 Opel Kadett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Leaf, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Kadett 2012 Nissan Leaf
Make Opel Nissan
Model Kadett Leaf
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2700 mm


 

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