1970 Ford GT 40 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 1970 Ford GT 40 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford GT 40 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.
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1970 Ford GT 40 | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
Make | Ford | Vauxhall |
Model | GT 40 | Viva |
Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.6 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2440 mm |