2002 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1966 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 36 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 760 kg more than 1966 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 2002 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2002 Chevrolet Astro 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.

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2002 Chevrolet Astro 1966 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Astro Viscount
Year Released 2002 1966
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2080 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2740 mm