2006 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1981 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 8,127 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 2009 kg more than 1981 Nissan Violet.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 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:
2006 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1981 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Avalanche | Violet |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8127 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2984 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |