1995 BMW CLS vs. 1978 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1995 BMW CLS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1995 BMW CLS | 1978 Nissan Violet | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | CLS | Violet |
Year Released | 1995 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |