1998 Holden Clubsport vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1998 Holden Clubsport is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (125 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Clubsport | 1966 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | Clubsport | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1998 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 125 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |