1986 Nissan Leopard vs. 2002 Peugeot RC

To start off, 2002 Peugeot RC is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Nissan Leopard would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot RC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 205 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.

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:

1986 Nissan Leopard 2002 Peugeot RC
Make Nissan Peugeot
Model Leopard RC
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1770 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1105 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1160 mm


 

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