2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 132 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 1967 Vauxhall Viscount is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2002 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1967 Vauxhall Viscount has manual transmission. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Sebring 1967 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Chrysler Vauxhall
Model Sebring Viscount
Year Released 2002 1967
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2343 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 48 L


 

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