1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1992 Eagle Summit is newer by 26 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 95 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit.

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, 1992 Eagle Summit, 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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1992 Eagle Summit 1966 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Eagle Vauxhall
Model Summit Viscount
Year Released 1992 1966
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2740 mm