1986 AC Ace vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 AC Ace weights approximately 75 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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. 1977 Nissan Violet has automatic transmission and 1986 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1986 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Nissan Violet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Ace | Violet |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |