2007 Buick Rainier vs. 1977 Nissan Violet

To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier 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:

2007 Buick Rainier 1977 Nissan Violet
Make Buick Nissan
Model Rainier Violet
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm


 

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