1985 Lamborghini Countach vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 1985 Lamborghini Countach 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 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Lamborghini Countach is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lamborghini Countach weights approximately 440 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 Lamborghini Countach 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Lamborghini Vauxhall
Model Countach Wyvern
Year Released 1985 1953
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5167 cc 1506 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 448 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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