2000 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1984 Nissan Leopard

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 16 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (131 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Leopard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 695 kg more than 1984 Nissan Leopard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2000 Chrysler Voyager (174 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Leopard.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler Voyager 1984 Nissan Leopard
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Voyager Leopard
Year Released 2000 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2630 mm


 

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