2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1978 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1385 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet.
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 Chevrolet Express | 1978 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Express | Violet |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |