1973 Nissan Violet vs. 1999 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1999 Toyota Supra 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 675 kg more than 1973 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:
| 1973 Nissan Violet | 1999 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | Nissan | Toyota |
| Model | Violet | Supra |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1427 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1615 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
