2005 Honda Inspire 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 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire 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:
2005 Honda Inspire | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | Inspire | Leaf |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |