2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 992 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Dodge | Nissan |
| Model | Magnum | Violet |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1593 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1967 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2410 mm |
