1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage would be higher.
Because 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage 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 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. 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:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | Project Vantage | Leaf |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |