1954 Vauxhall Wyvern vs. 2012 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2012 Dacia Duster is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dacia Duster weights approximately 170 kg more than 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dacia Duster, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern | 2012 Dacia Duster | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Dacia |
| Model | Wyvern | Duster |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1507 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4315 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1822 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2673 mm |
