1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 33 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 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 110 kg more than 1951 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:

1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Alfa Romeo Vauxhall
Model Giulietta Wyvern
Year Released 1984 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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