2001 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 44 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 590 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, 2001 Chrysler Cirrus, 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. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Cirrus | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Chrysler | Vauxhall |
Model | Cirrus | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |