2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 35 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.
Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jeep Wrangler. (190 Nm). This means 1966 Vauxhall Viscount will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jeep Wrangler | 1966 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | Wrangler | Viscount |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 241 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2740 mm |