2012 Nissan GT-R vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf

To start off, both 2012 Nissan GT-R and 2012 Nissan Leaf were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 2012 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Leaf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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:

2012 Nissan GT-R 2012 Nissan Leaf
Make Nissan Nissan
Model GT-R Leaf
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 530 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type 6-speed automated manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4671 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1895 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1369 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2779 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 2.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 2.2 L/100km


 

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