1974 Nissan Violet vs. 1975 Seat 1430
To start off, 1975 Seat 1430 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Seat 1430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Seat 1430 (70 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Seat 1430 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Violet weights approximately 10 kg more than 1975 Seat 1430.
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, 1974 Nissan Violet (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Violet | 1975 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Violet | 1430 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |