2004 BMW M6 vs. 1980 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2004 BMW M6 is newer by 24 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 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW M6 weights approximately 807 kg more than 1980 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:
2004 BMW M6 | 1980 Nissan Violet | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | M6 | Violet |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4998 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2410 mm |