1972 Nissan Skyline vs. 2012 Renault Latitude
To start off, 2012 Renault Latitude is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline would be higher.
Because 1972 Nissan Skyline 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 1972 Nissan Skyline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Latitude, 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:
1972 Nissan Skyline | 2012 Renault Latitude | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Skyline | Latitude |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4897 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1832 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2760 mm |