1969 Vauxhall Viscount vs. 2000 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2000 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vauxhall Omega weights approximately 312 kg more than 1969 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:

1969 Vauxhall Viscount 2000 Vauxhall Omega
Make Vauxhall Vauxhall
Model Viscount Omega
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2651 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1632 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2740 mm