1973 Honda Z vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 1973 Honda Z is newer by 6 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 1,159 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Vauxhall Viva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Vauxhall Viva (69 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1973 Honda Z. (24 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Vauxhall Viva should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda Z.
Because 1967 Vauxhall Viva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Vauxhall Viva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Honda Z, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Z | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
Make | Honda | Vauxhall |
Model | Z | Viva |
Year Released | 1973 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.5 mm | 77.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57.8 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2440 mm |