2005 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1975 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2005 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 779 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Violet. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Violet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1975 Nissan Violet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 874 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Violet. (116 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lotec C 1000 | 1975 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Lotec | Nissan |
Model | C 1000 | Violet |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1428 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 990 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1410 mm |