1953 Plymouth Cambridge vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Plymouth Cambridge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Plymouth Cambridge would be higher. At 3,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Plymouth Cambridge is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Plymouth Cambridge weights approximately 365 kg more than 1957 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 Plymouth Cambridge | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Plymouth | Vauxhall |
Model | Cambridge | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1953 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3569 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |