1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1971 Vauxhall Viscount is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 111 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Centura.

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 Chrysler Centura 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Centura Viscount
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2740 mm