1980 Nissan Violet vs. 1994 Acura Vigor
To start off, 1994 Acura Vigor is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Acura Vigor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Acura Vigor (176 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1980 Nissan Violet. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Acura Vigor should accelerate faster than 1980 Nissan Violet.
Because 1980 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 1980 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Acura Vigor, 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:
| 1980 Nissan Violet | 1994 Acura Vigor | |
| Make | Nissan | Acura |
| Model | Violet | Vigor |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 176 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
