1979 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1974 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1979 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 105 kg more than 1974 Nissan Violet.
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:
| 1979 Nissan Bluebird | 1974 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Nissan | Nissan |
| Model | Bluebird | Violet |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1428 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
