1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva

To start off, 1967 Vauxhall Viva is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.

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:

1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial 1967 Vauxhall Viva
Make Ferrari Vauxhall
Model 500 Mondial Viva
Year Released 1954 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1159 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 77.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2440 mm


 

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