1973 Checker Aerobus vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1973 Checker Aerobus is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1967 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:
1973 Checker Aerobus | 1967 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Checker | Vauxhall |
Model | Aerobus | Viscount |
Year Released | 1973 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2651 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6690 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4760 mm | 2740 mm |