1994 Nissan Gloria vs. 1980 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1994 Nissan Gloria is newer by 14 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. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 655 kg more than 1980 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:

1994 Nissan Gloria 1980 Nissan Violet
Make Nissan Nissan
Model Gloria Violet
Year Released 1994 1980
Engine Size 3000 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1610 mm


 

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