1967 Vauxhall VX4 vs. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall VX4 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 1026 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Koenigsegg Agera weights approximately 285 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall VX4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Vauxhall VX4 2012 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Vauxhall Koenigsegg
Model VX4 Agera
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1596 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 1100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Biofuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2660 mm


 

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