2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 1984 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is newer by 20 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Leopard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica weights approximately 345 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.
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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Leopard.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 1984 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | Superamerica | Leopard |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |