1981 Renault 20 vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 20 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:
1981 Renault 20 | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | 20 | Leaf |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |