2012 Nissan Leaf vs. 2010 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Dacia Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Dacia Duster would be higher.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 2010 Dacia Duster
Make Nissan Dacia
Model Leaf Duster
Year Released 2012 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Single Speed Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4445 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1549 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2673 mm


 

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