1957 Vauxhall Wyvern vs. 2004 BMW 320
To start off, 2004 BMW 320 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 320 weights approximately 440 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. 2004 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | 2004 BMW 320 | |
Make | Vauxhall | BMW |
Model | Wyvern | 320 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |