1981 Nissan Violet vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1995 SsangYong Musso is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 780 kg more than 1981 Nissan Violet.
Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1995 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Nissan | SsangYong |
| Model | Violet | Musso |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
