1978 Nissan Violet vs. 1963 Renault Floride

To start off, 1978 Nissan Violet is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Violet weights approximately 195 kg more than 1963 Renault Floride.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Nissan Violet 1963 Renault Floride
Make Nissan Renault
Model Violet Floride
Year Released 1978 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1595 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2280 mm


 

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