1991 Peugeot 106 vs. 1970 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 21 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 558 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Because 1970 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 1970 Vauxhall Viscount. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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:
| 1991 Peugeot 106 | 1970 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Peugeot | Vauxhall |
| Model | 106 | Viscount |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 953 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |
