2005 Ford GT vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford GT would be higher.
Because 2005 Ford GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Leaf, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford GT | 2011 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | GT | Leaf |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 551 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 2.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 2.2 L/100km |