1977 Nissan Violet vs. 2011 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 34 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 591 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.

Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 2011 Subaru Outback
Make Nissan Subaru
Model Violet Outback
Year Released 1977 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1536 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2741 mm


 

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