2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1978 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 27 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 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 2009 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will offer significantly more control. 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:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1978 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Avalanche | Violet |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8128 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2984 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |