1997 Lexus LX vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1997 Lexus LX is newer by 41 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus LX weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1997 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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. 1997 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lexus LX | 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Lexus | Vauxhall |
| Model | LX | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1505 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
