1984 Nissan Leopard vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn
To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 1984 Nissan Leopard (213 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (63 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 290 kg more than 2011 Peugeot iOn. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Nissan Leopard (335 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot iOn. (180 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1984 Nissan Leopard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot iOn.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Nissan Leopard | 2011 Peugeot iOn | |
| Make | Nissan | Peugeot |
| Model | Leopard | iOn |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 213 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Torque | 335 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |
