1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 196 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Because 1951 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 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula, 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:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Autobianchi | Vauxhall |
Model | Primula | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1964 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2730 mm |