2006 BMW 130 vs. 1981 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 25 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1981 Nissan Violet | |
Make | BMW | Nissan |
Model | 130 | Violet |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |