2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1979 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 424 kg more than 1979 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:
2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1979 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chrysler | Nissan |
Model | Crossfire | Violet |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1399 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |