2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 vs. 1984 Nissan Leopard
To start off, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 is newer by 22 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Nissan Leopard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (275 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (213 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Leopard.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 (380 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Leopard. (335 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Leopard.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda MazdaSpeed6 | 1984 Nissan Leopard | |
| Make | Mazda | Nissan |
| Model | MazdaSpeed6 | Leopard |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 213 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
