2012 Nissan Qashqai vs. 2012 Opel Ampera

To start off, both 2012 Nissan Qashqai 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 Opel Ampera weights approximately 284 kg more than 2012 Nissan Qashqai.

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 Qashqai 2012 Opel Ampera
Make Nissan Opel
Model Qashqai Ampera
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1431 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 35 L


 

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