1981 Nissan Violet vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1981 Nissan Violet is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Nissan Violet weights approximately 105 kg more than 1968 Opel GT.
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:
1981 Nissan Violet | 1968 Opel GT | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Violet | GT |
Year Released | 1981 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |