2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1981 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 28 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 130 kg more than 1981 Nissan Violet.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1981 Nissan Violet | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Tahoe | Violet |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 332 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |