2000 GAZ 3111 vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GAZ 3111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GAZ 3111 would be higher.
Because 2000 GAZ 3111 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 2000 GAZ 3111. 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:
| 2000 GAZ 3111 | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
| Make | GAZ | Nissan |
| Model | 3111 | Leaf |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4445 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |
