1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 175 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1954 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | Giulietta | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1961 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |