1973 Nissan Violet vs. 1999 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 1999 Nissan Pickup is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 2,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Pickup (82 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 505 kg more than 1973 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Nissan Pickup (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Violet | 1999 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Violet | Pickup |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1427 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2960 mm |