1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 1970 AMC Gremlin is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.
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:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
Make | AMC | Vauxhall |
Model | Gremlin | Viva |
Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2440 mm |