2005 Lexus LX vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lexus LX would be higher.
Because 2005 Lexus LX 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, 2005 Lexus LX 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:
2005 Lexus LX | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | LX | Leaf |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2700 mm |