1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,505 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 75 kg more than 1980 Lancia Delta.
Because 1956 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 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta, 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:
| 1980 Lancia Delta | 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Lancia | Vauxhall |
| Model | Delta | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 955 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
