1996 Toyota Previa vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1996 Toyota Previa is newer by 39 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Previa weights approximately 585 kg more than 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern.
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, 1996 Toyota Previa, 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:
| 1996 Toyota Previa | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Toyota | Vauxhall |
| Model | Previa | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2438 cc | 1507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |
