1970 Avanti Avanti vs. 1981 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1981 Nissan Violet is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 525 kg more than 1981 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.

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1970 Avanti Avanti 1981 Nissan Violet
Make Avanti Nissan
Model Avanti Violet
Year Released 1970 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2410 mm