1985 BMW 333 vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 1985 BMW 333 is newer by 32 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 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 472 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:

1985 BMW 333 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 333 Wyvern
Year Released 1985 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1506 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 451 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1502 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm


 

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