1973 Nissan Violet vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 32 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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Violet. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 721 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (314 Nm) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Violet. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Nissan Violet | 2005 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Violet | Highlander |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 314 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |