1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1980 Nissan Violet

To start off, both 1980 Ferrari 512 BB and 1980 Nissan Violet were released in the same year (1980). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,942 cc, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 474 kg more than 1980 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:

1980 Ferrari 512 BB 1980 Nissan Violet
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 512 BB Violet
Year Released 1980 1980
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 355 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 978 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm