1978 Nissan Violet vs. 2000 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 2000 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Violet 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 230 kg more than 2000 ZAZ Wagon.
Because 1978 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 1978 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 ZAZ Wagon, 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:
| 1978 Nissan Violet | 2000 ZAZ Wagon | |
| Make | Nissan | ZAZ |
| Model | Violet | Wagon |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1091 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |
