1984 Nissan Leopard vs. 1979 Seat 124
To start off, 1984 Nissan Leopard is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Leopard (213 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 440 kg more than 1979 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Nissan Leopard (335 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Leopard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Nissan Leopard | 1979 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Nissan | Seat |
| Model | Leopard | 124 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 335 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
