1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 290 kg more than 1954 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 AC 2-Litre | 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | AC | Vauxhall |
Model | 2-Litre | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1953 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2730 mm |