2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva

To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac CTS (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2008 Cadillac CTS 1967 Vauxhall Viva
Make Cadillac Vauxhall
Model CTS Viva
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 1159 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 304 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2440 mm


 

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