1997 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,650 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1997 Audi A4 | 1972 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | A4 | Viscount |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2650 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |