1999 Ford Falcon vs. 1977 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1999 Ford Falcon is newer by 22 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 3,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Falcon weights approximately 555 kg more than 1977 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:

1999 Ford Falcon 1977 Nissan Violet
Make Ford Nissan
Model Falcon Violet
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm