1971 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 400 kg more than 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern.
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.
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1971 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
Model | 365 GTB | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1971 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 347 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |