1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate vs. 1970 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 70 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate.

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:

1987 Alfa Romeo Graduate 1970 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Alfa Romeo Vauxhall
Model Graduate Viscount
Year Released 1987 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2740 mm


 

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