2001 Lexus GS vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2001 Lexus GS 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus GS weights approximately 685 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:
2001 Lexus GS | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Lexus | Nissan |
Model | GS | Violet |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |