1977 Nissan Violet vs. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe
To start off, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is newer by 22 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 2,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong W Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong W Coupe weights approximately 350 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, 1999 SsangYong W Coupe, 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.
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1977 Nissan Violet | 1999 SsangYong W Coupe | |
Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
Model | Violet | W Coupe |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 219 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1295 kg |