1974 Nissan Violet vs. 2010 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 36 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 742 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 240 kg more than 1974 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 803 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Violet | 2010 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Nissan | Koenigsegg |
Model | Violet | CCX |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 919 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |