2000 BMW 325 vs. 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2000 BMW 325 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 325 weights approximately 512 kg more than 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2000 BMW 325 1955 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make BMW Vauxhall
Model 325 Wyvern
Year Released 2000 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm


 

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