2012 Nissan Leaf vs. 2009 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 SsangYong Rexton would be higher.
Because 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2009 SsangYong Rexton 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 Leaf | 2009 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Leaf | Rexton |
Year Released | 2012 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 183 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4445 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1549 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |