2001 BMW X5 vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 24 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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:
2001 BMW X5 | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | X5 | Violet |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 329 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |