2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1981 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 968 kg more than 1981 Nissan Violet.
Because 1981 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 1981 Nissan Violet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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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2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1981 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Grand Voyager | Violet |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2410 mm |