The Drifter and Viking fly almost identically (9/4/-1/2). Choose the Drifter for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Viking to spend less.
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FAQ
Is the Drifter or Viking more overstable?
They are equally stable (both +1) - turn -1/-1, fade 2/2.
Should a beginner pick the Drifter or Viking?
Both rate the same for beginners (40/100). Pick by feel and price.
What is the difference between the Drifter and Viking?
The Drifter and Viking fly almost identically (9/4/-1/2). Choose the Drifter for far more plastic and weight options (0 blends) and easier availability; choose the Viking to spend less.