2000 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2000 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 34 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, 2000 Honda Step Wagon (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 72 kg more than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Step Wagon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Vauxhall Viscount (241 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. (185 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1966 Vauxhall Viscount will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. 2000 Honda Step Wagon 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. 2000 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Step Wagon 1966 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Honda Vauxhall
Model Step Wagon Viscount
Year Released 2000 1966
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 185 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2740 mm


 

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