2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1984 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 21 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Leopard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 390 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Leopard.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1984 Nissan Leopard | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Hardbody | Leopard |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1105 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |