1981 Nissan Violet vs. 1981 Porsche 911

To start off, both 1981 Nissan Violet and 1981 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Porsche 911 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1981 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:

1981 Nissan Violet 1981 Porsche 911
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Violet 911
Year Released 1981 1981
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1593 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2270 mm


 

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