1967 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1978 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1978 Nissan Violet is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet.
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:
1967 Aston Martin DB6 | 1978 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | DB6 | Violet |
Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |