1999 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1977 Nissan 240 C

To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan 240 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan 240 C would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Nissan 240 C weights approximately 180 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.

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 Lotec C 1000 1977 Nissan 240 C
Make Lotec Nissan
Model C 1000 240 C
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5498 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 843 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1470 mm