2005 Mitsubishi Nessie vs. 1978 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Nessie is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Silvia would be higher.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Nessie is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Silvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Nessie 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 Mitsubishi Nessie | 1978 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Nessie | Silvia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2350 mm |