1959 Fiat 750 vs. 1978 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1978 Nissan Violet is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Violet weights approximately 390 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 750 1978 Nissan Violet
Make Fiat Nissan
Model 750 Violet
Year Released 1959 1978
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 3290 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2410 mm


 

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