1994 Ford Escort vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Escort 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:
1994 Ford Escort | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escort | Leaf |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 70 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 | 4040 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1549 mm |