1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 1976 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1976 Nissan Violet is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1976 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1976 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1976 Nissan Violet. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 275 | 1976 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 275 | Violet |
Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |