1981 Nissan Violet vs. 2003 Opel Omega
To start off, 2003 Opel Omega is newer by 22 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Omega weights approximately 690 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 | 2003 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | Violet | Omega |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 142 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |
