1984 Nissan Leopard vs. 2001 Nissan AXY

To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Leopard 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 57 more horse power than 2001 Nissan AXY. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan AXY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 390 kg more than 1984 Nissan Leopard.

Because 1984 Nissan Leopard is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Nissan Leopard. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Nissan Leopard (335 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan AXY. (314 Nm). This means 1984 Nissan Leopard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan AXY. 1984 Nissan Leopard has automatic transmission and 2001 Nissan AXY has manual transmission. 2001 Nissan AXY will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Nissan Leopard will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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