1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 370 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Because 1966 Vauxhall Viscount 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 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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.

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1984 Audi Coupe 1966 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model Coupe Viscount
Year Released 1984 1966
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2740 mm