2000 Ford 24.7 vs. 1979 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2000 Ford 24.7 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford 24.7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford 24.7 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1979 Nissan Violet.
Because 1979 Nissan Violet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford 24.7, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2000 Ford 24.7 | 1979 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | 24.7 | Violet |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |