1982 Chrysler E vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf

To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1982 Chrysler E 2012 Nissan Leaf
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model E Leaf
Year Released 1982 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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