1975 Nissan Violet vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,428 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 415 kg more than 1975 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Nissan Violet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Nissan Violet (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Violet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Nissan Violet | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Nissan | Toyota |
Model | Violet | Tazz |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1428 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |