1971 Fiat 128 vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 128 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:
| 1971 Fiat 128 | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
| Make | Fiat | Nissan |
| Model | 128 | Leaf |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4445 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2700 mm |
