1991 Renault Clio vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 175 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio.

Because 1957 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 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Renault Clio 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Renault Vauxhall
Model Clio Wyvern
Year Released 1991 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1170 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1620 mm


 

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