1952 Vauxhall Wyvern vs. 2011 Ford F-150
To start off, 2011 Ford F-150 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-150 (302 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. (45 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1296 kg more than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-150 (376 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. (104 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. 2011 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Vauxhall Wyvern | 2011 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Vauxhall | Ford |
Model | Wyvern | F-150 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 98 L |