1951 Vauxhall Wyvern vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 3 Series weights approximately 600 kg more than 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern.
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. 2013 BMW 3 Series has automatic transmission and 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 3 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Vauxhall Wyvern | 2013 BMW 3 Series | |
Make | Vauxhall | BMW |
Model | Wyvern | 3 Series |
Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1429 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2810 mm |