1979 Nissan Violet vs. 2012 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 599 is newer by 33 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 630 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 | 2012 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Nissan | Ferrari |
Model | Violet | 599 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 652 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2751 mm |