2009 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1977 Nissan Violet

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 32 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 903 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.

Because 2009 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Aspen 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:

2009 Chrysler Aspen 1977 Nissan Violet
Make Chrysler Nissan
Model Aspen Violet
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1878 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2410 mm