1979 Nissan Violet vs. 1991 Acura Integra
To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (158 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1979 Nissan Violet. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1979 Nissan Violet.
Because 1979 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 1979 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra, 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:
1979 Nissan Violet | 1991 Acura Integra | |
Make | Nissan | Acura |
Model | Violet | Integra |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |