2002 Audi A2 vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2002 Audi A2 is newer by 25 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A2 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Because 1977 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 1977 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A2, 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.
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2002 Audi A2 | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A2 | Violet |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |