2012 Nissan Patrol vs. 2012 Opel Ampera

To start off, both 2012 Nissan Patrol and 2012 Opel Ampera were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2012 Opel Ampera.

Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Ampera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol 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 Patrol 2012 Opel Ampera
Make Nissan Opel
Model Patrol Ampera
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2785 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1995 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 3075 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 2.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 2.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 35 L


 

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