2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1981 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Leopard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Leopard would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1981 Nissan Leopard. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1981 Nissan Leopard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 486 kg more than 1981 Nissan Leopard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Nissan Leopard. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Nissan Leopard.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki XL7 | 1981 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | Suzuki | Nissan |
Model | XL7 | Leopard |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 170 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |