1981 Nissan Violet vs. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports

To start off, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is newer by 30 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports weights approximately 1266 kg more than 1981 Nissan Violet.

Because 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports 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 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports
Make Nissan Bentley
Model Violet Continental Supersports
Year Released 1981 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 621 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 2241 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1946 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1379 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2746 mm


 

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