2008 Peugeot 407 vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf

To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 407 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:

2008 Peugeot 407 2012 Nissan Leaf
Make Peugeot Nissan
Model 407 Leaf
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4445 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm