1992 Rover 400 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1992 Rover 400 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 144 kg more than 1992 Rover 400.
Because 1967 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 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Rover 400, 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:
| 1992 Rover 400 | 1967 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Rover | Vauxhall |
| Model | 400 | Viscount |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2740 mm |
