1998 Ford F-150 vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 1998 Ford F-150 is newer by 42 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Because 1998 Ford F-150 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, 1998 Ford F-150 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford F-150 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Ford Vauxhall
Model F-150 Wyvern
Year Released 1998 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2730 mm


 

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