1990 Lancia Dedra vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1990 Lancia Dedra is newer by 37 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 1,756 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 113 kg more than 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Lancia Dedra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1990 Lancia Dedra | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Lancia | Vauxhall |
Model | Dedra | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1756 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1143 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |