1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 1971 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | SS | Viscount |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 2651 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2740 mm |