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 |