1969 Vauxhall Viscount vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 44 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 360 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 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Aston Martin |
| Model | Viscount | Vantage |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2651 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4385 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2022 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1241 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |
