2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1981 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 24 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1981 Nissan Violet.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica | 1981 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
| Model | Pacifica | Violet |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
