1985 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1979 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1979 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:
1985 Aston Martin Lagonda | 1979 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Aston Martin | Nissan |
Model | Lagonda | Violet |
Year Released | 1985 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5341 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |