1973 Nissan Violet vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 34 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Violet. (71 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Because 2007 Ford Ecosport 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, 2007 Ford Ecosport 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Nissan Violet | 2007 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Nissan | Ford |
| Model | Violet | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 143 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |
