2002 Lada 110 vs. 1978 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2002 Lada 110 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 110 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet.
Because 1978 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 1978 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lada 110, 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:
2002 Lada 110 | 1978 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Lada | Nissan |
Model | 110 | Violet |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |