1977 Alpine A 110 vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1977 Alpine A 110 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 300 kg more than 1977 Alpine A 110.
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:
1977 Alpine A 110 | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Alpine | Vauxhall |
Model | A 110 | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1977 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1647 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2730 mm |