1957 Vauxhall Wyvern vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 55 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 295 kg more than 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1957 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 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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:
1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Vauxhall | Mitsubishi |
Model | Wyvern | Lancer |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2634 mm |