1979 Dodge Aspen vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1979 Dodge Aspen is newer by 26 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 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 455 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Dodge Aspen | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Dodge | Vauxhall |
Model | Aspen | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1979 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2730 mm |