1979 Nissan Violet vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 14 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 911 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1979 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 Violet | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Nissan | Porsche |
Model | Violet | 911 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 272 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2280 mm |