2007 Ford Fiesta vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Fiesta 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:
| 2007 Ford Fiesta | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Fiesta | Leaf |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4445 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |
