2008 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1968 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,649 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 220 kg more than 1968 Vauxhall Viscount.
Because 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Vauxhall Viscount. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 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.
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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1968 Vauxhall Viscount | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Lancer | Viscount |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2649 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |