1984 Daihatsu Taft vs. 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Taft is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 10 kg more than 1984 Daihatsu Taft.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Taft is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Taft will offer significantly more control. 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 Daihatsu Taft | 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Daihatsu | Vauxhall |
Model | Taft | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1984 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2730 mm |