1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 43 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1999 Saab 05-Sep, 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:

1999 Saab 05-Sep 1956 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Saab Vauxhall
Model 05-Sep Wyvern
Year Released 1999 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm


 

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