1973 Nissan Violet vs. 2002 Honda Z
To start off, 2002 Honda Z is newer by 29 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Violet (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Violet should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1973 Nissan Violet (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Violet | 2002 Honda Z | |
Make | Nissan | Honda |
Model | Violet | Z |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |