HR12DDR vs VR38DETT
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
VR38DETT
BUY
78/100
+13 points over HR12DDR
0
/ 100
CAUTION
HR12DDR
Nissan
0
/ 100
BUY
VR38DETT
Nissan
Specifications
HR12DDR
VR38DETT
Brand
Nissan
Nissan
Verdict
CAUTION
BUY
Reliability
65
78
Years
2012--2020
2007--2024
Displacement
1198 cc
3799 cc
Layout
I3
V6
Type
Petrol Na
Petrol Turbo
Power
98 hp
485--600 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€2,000--€8,000
Character
HR12DDR
"Note/Micra supercharged. Complex for its size. Supercharger adds maintenance burden. Adequate city power."
VR38DETT
"GT-R R35. Hand-built V6. Incredibly strong internals. Transmission (GR6) is the weak link not engine. Oil changes critical. 800hp+ builds on stock engine common."
Issues Comparison
HR12DDR 0
No documented issues.
VR38DETT 1
▲ HIGH
GR6 transmission (not engine)