2001 Nissan Fusion vs. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 2001 Nissan Fusion is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Fusion weights approximately 805 kg more than 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1953 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 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Fusion, 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 Nissan Fusion has automatic transmission and 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern has manual transmission. 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Nissan Fusion | 1953 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Nissan | Vauxhall |
Model | Fusion | Wyvern |
Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2730 mm |