1966 Triumph Vitesse vs. 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 1966 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
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:
1966 Triumph Vitesse | 1965 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
Make | Triumph | Willys-Overland |
Model | Vitesse | Aero-Willys 2600 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1850 mm |