2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1211 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Express Viscount
Year Released 2006 1971
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2740 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]