1984 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1984 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 28 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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 Jeep CJ7 | 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
| Model | CJ7 | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2730 mm |
