1969 Lotus Europa vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1977 Nissan Violet is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan Violet weights approximately 333 kg more than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lotus Europa | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Lotus | Nissan |
Model | Europa | Violet |
Year Released | 1969 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1470 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 612 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |