2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Ram would be higher.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Leaf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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:
2005 Dodge Ram | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Dodge | Nissan |
Model | Ram | Leaf |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2700 mm |