2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 1981 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 24 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 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Leopard (134 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Leopard should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Leopard weights approximately 496 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 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, 1981 Nissan Leopard (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Leopard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade. 1981 Nissan Leopard has automatic transmission and 2005 MCC Crossblade has manual transmission. 2005 MCC Crossblade will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Nissan Leopard will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 MCC Crossblade | 1981 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | MCC | Nissan |
Model | Crossblade | Leopard |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 2753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3210 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 744 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2630 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2630 mm |