1986 Bitter SC vs. 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1986 Bitter SC is newer by 31 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bitter SC weights approximately 320 kg more than 1955 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:
1986 Bitter SC | 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Bitter | Vauxhall |
Model | SC | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1986 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |