1987 Vauxhall Carlton vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1987 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Vauxhall Carlton (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 846 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Vauxhall Carlton (240 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Vauxhall Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Vauxhall Carlton | 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Vauxhall | Willys-Overland |
Model | Carlton | Interlagos |
Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2110 mm |