1999 Opel Frontera vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf

To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Frontera would be higher.

Because 1999 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Leaf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Opel Frontera 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:

1999 Opel Frontera 2012 Nissan Leaf
Make Opel Nissan
Model Frontera Leaf
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Electric
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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