1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 1980 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Violet would be higher. Both 1986 Ginetta G32 and 1980 Nissan Violet are equipped with a 1,595 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Violet weights approximately 225 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
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:
| 1986 Ginetta G32 | 1980 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Ginetta | Nissan |
| Model | G32 | Violet |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2410 mm |
