2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1968 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (211 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1968 Vauxhall Viva. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1968 Vauxhall Viva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 942 kg more than 1968 Vauxhall Viva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Vauxhall Viva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Vauxhall Viva. (159 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Vauxhall Viva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Liberty | 1968 Vauxhall Viva | |
| Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
| Model | Liberty | Viva |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1975 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2440 mm |
