2002 Eagle Vision vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 2002 Eagle Vision is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Victor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Vision weights approximately 360 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Victor.

Because 1972 Vauxhall Victor 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 1972 Vauxhall Victor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Vision, 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 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1972 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1972 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Eagle Vision 1972 Vauxhall Victor
Make Eagle Vauxhall
Model Vision Victor
Year Released 2002 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 2793 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm


 

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