1982 BMW 323 vs. 1984 Nissan Leopard

To start off, 1984 Nissan Leopard is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 323 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1984 Nissan Leopard.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

1982 BMW 323 1984 Nissan Leopard
Make BMW Nissan
Model 323 Leopard
Year Released 1982 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2493 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 213 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1370 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2630 mm