1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1968 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1968 Vauxhall Viscount is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 55 kg more than 1968 Vauxhall Viscount.

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:

1967 Chevrolet Corvette 1968 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Corvette Viscount
Year Released 1967 1968
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2649 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 45 L


 

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