2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 430 kg more than 1967 Vauxhall Viscount.

Because 1967 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 1967 Vauxhall Viscount. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram, 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. 2007 Dodge Ram 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 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1967 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Dodge Vauxhall
Model Ram Viscount
Year Released 2007 1967
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 48 L


 

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