1977 Nissan Violet vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 1994 Xedos 6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Xedos 6 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Because 1977 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 1977 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Nissan Violet | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Nissan | Xedos |
Model | Violet | 6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |