1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1977 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 16 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1977 Nissan Violet. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1977 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1561 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Violet. (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Violet. 1993 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1977 Nissan Violet has manual transmission. 1977 Nissan Violet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bentley Brooklands 1977 Nissan Violet
Make Bentley Nissan
Model Brooklands Violet
Year Released 1993 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2436 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2410 mm


 

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