2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1972 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,650 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 430 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Viscount.
Because 1972 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 1972 Vauxhall Viscount. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1972 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Voyager | Viscount |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2650 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2740 mm |