1956 Bugatti Type 101 vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1956 Bugatti Type 101 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 3,257 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Bugatti Type 101 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Bugatti Type 101 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1953 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:
1956 Bugatti Type 101 | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Bugatti | Vauxhall |
Model | Type 101 | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1956 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3257 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2730 mm |