1991 Ford Festiva vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf

To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Festiva 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:

1991 Ford Festiva 2012 Nissan Leaf
Make Ford Nissan
Model Festiva Leaf
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2700 mm


 

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