1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 30 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount.
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, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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. 1996 Italdesign Legram has automatic transmission and 1966 Vauxhall Viscount has manual transmission. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Italdesign Legram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1996 Italdesign Legram | 1966 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Italdesign | Vauxhall |
Model | Legram | Viscount |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 122 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2740 mm |