1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1980 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 18 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Violet weights approximately 178 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Stola | 1980 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | Stola | Violet |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1370 mm |
