2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo 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:
| 2001 Ford Mondeo | 2011 Nissan Leaf | |
| Make | Ford | Nissan |
| Model | Mondeo | Leaf |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4445 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1549 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
