2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1978 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 30 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 985 kg more than 1978 Nissan Violet.
Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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:
2008 Cadillac SRX | 1978 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | SRX | Violet |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |