1968 Fiat 850 vs. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1968 Fiat 850 is newer by 17 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 315 kg more than 1968 Fiat 850.
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:
1968 Fiat 850 | 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Fiat | Vauxhall |
Model | 850 | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1968 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 715 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2730 mm |