1997 BMW 318 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 1997 BMW 318 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 BMW 318 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 BMW 318 | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
Make | BMW | Vauxhall |
Model | 318 | Viva |
Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |