1956 Vauxhall Wyvern vs. 2012 Toyota iQ

To start off, 2012 Toyota iQ is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,505 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 170 kg more than 2012 Toyota iQ.

Because 1956 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 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota iQ, 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:

1956 Vauxhall Wyvern 2012 Toyota iQ
Make Vauxhall Toyota
Model Wyvern iQ
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1505 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3051 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2000 mm


 

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