2000 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1980 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 20 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 3,274 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 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:
2000 Nissan Pathfinder | 1980 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Nissan | Nissan |
Model | Pathfinder | Violet |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3274 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |