2007 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 5,997 cc, 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1967 Vauxhall Viscount has manual transmission. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 1967 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A8 Viscount
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5997 cc 2651 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 48 L


 

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