1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 340 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Because 1956 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 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, 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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1995 Dodge Avenger 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Dodge Vauxhall
Model Avenger Wyvern
Year Released 1995 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2730 mm