1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is newer by 2 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D weights approximately 900 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300D | 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Vauxhall |
| Model | 300D | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2730 mm |
