2002 Vauxhall Monaro vs. 1969 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 2002 Vauxhall Monaro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Vauxhall Monaro weights approximately 335 kg more than 1969 Vauxhall Viscount.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Vauxhall Monaro | 1969 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Vauxhall |
| Model | Monaro | Viscount |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5665 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1655 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2740 mm |
